Trump, Donald
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will attend the NATO summit in the Netherlands, pressing for a diplomatic solution to the escalating Israel-Iran crisis. The UK lifted its advice for citizens to shelter in place in Qatar after Iran retaliated against a US strike on its nuclear facilities. US President Donald
Trump, Donald
The Nato summit in The Hague is set to begin with a dinner hosted by the Dutch king, Willem-Alexander, on Tuesday evening, followed by a single working meeting on Wednesday morning. The meeting is expected to be a self-congratulatory mood for US President Donald Trump, who is likely to arrive
Trump, Donald
Ahead of the NATO summit, US President Donald Trump announced a "complete and total ceasefire" between Israel and Iran, reportedly agreed upon by both countries. However, Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, later disputed the claim, stating that there was no agreement on a ceasefire. The situation
Defence spending
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a commitment to spend 5% of the country's GDP on national security, with 3.5% allocated to core defence spending and an additional 1.5% for resilience and national security. This decision comes amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East,
Summit meetings
The upcoming NATO leaders summit in the Netherlands will feature a significantly reduced agenda, with a focus on defense spending and a diminished role for Ukraine. The decision to minimize Ukraine's visibility at the summit, scheduled for June 24-25, represents a striking shift for the alliance, which had
Defence spending
Lithuania's Minister of National Defence Dovile Sakaliene will represent the country at the NATO summit in The Hague from June 23-25. The summit will focus on collective defence and deterrence issues, with a primary goal of increasing defence spending to 5 per cent among NATO allies. The defence
Trump, Donald
As the Middle East teeters on the brink of chaos, Prime Minister Keir Starmer travels to the Netherlands for crisis talks, seeking a diplomatic solution to the escalating tensions between Iran and Israel. The situation has been fraught with uncertainty, with US President Donald Trump's next move hanging
Pavel, Petr
Czech President Petr Pavel emphasized at the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) summit that all member states, with the exception of Hungary, committed to further support Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression. The leaders discussed measures to specifically help Ukraine counter Russian actions, with Pavel noting that the assistance
Biden, Joe
The White House is hosting leaders from 38 countries for a NATO summit, marking the 75th anniversary of the alliance. The summit comes as the conflict in Ukraine continues, with Ukrainian forces having successfully stopped Russia's attack north of Kharkiv and limiting Russian gains. White House National Security
Summit meetings
President Joe Biden is hosting leaders from 38 countries in Washington for a summit marking the 75th anniversary of the NATO alliance, as Ukraine's security needs take center stage. Since the passage of the supplemental military assistance package in April, Biden has authorized a total of seven security
Summit meetings
President Joe Biden is hosting a summit in Washington, bringing together leaders from 38 countries to mark the 75th anniversary of the NATO alliance. The meeting comes as the situation in Ukraine remains tense, with Russia continuing to bombard frontline towns with missiles and harming civilians. Since the passage of
Political conventions
The upcoming NATO Washington Summit, which marks the 75th anniversary of the alliance's founding, coincides with heightened tensions in domestic politics just days before the Republican National Convention. President Biden's participation in the series of public events, including a news conference, could determine his political fate.
