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US-NATO meetings ahead of major summit

today19 June, 2024

Background

The United States and NATO are reaffirming their commitment to Ukraine as the US prepares to host the North Atlantic Alliance’s 75th anniversary summit in Washington DC next month. During a press conference on Tuesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg highlighted the increased defense spending by many NATO countries, which Blinken emphasized as “necessary to meet the challenges of this time.” As Benji Hyer reports.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen