Trump to meet NATO allies at summit, pushing for increased defense spending

President Trump is set to attend a NATO summit where he has influenced the alliance to boost defense spending. His comments on Article 5 and recent Iran-Israel ceasefire are expected to be in focus. Most NATO countries are preparing to endorse a pledge to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP.

Jun 25, 2025 - 10:56
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President Donald Trump will meet with NATO members in the Netherlands, where his comments on Article 5 and defense spending are in focus. Trump's push for NATO countries to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP is gaining traction. Most NATO countries are expected to endorse this pledge to strengthen their defenses. Trump's commitment to Article 5 has been questioned in the past, but he emphasized being friends with NATO allies. He also criticized Israel and Iran for violating the recent ceasefire. A U.S. intelligence report suggested Iran's nuclear program was not completely destroyed by recent strikes, contrary to Trump's claims.

According to the source: AP News.

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