NATO chief fears Trump-Zelensky conflict could derail summit – NYT
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Mark Rutte is reportedly hoping to keep any meeting between the two “short and sweet”
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte © Getty Images / Omar Havana
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte fears that tensions between US President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky could undermine the bloc’s upcoming summit in the Netherlands, The New York Times reported on Monday.
Citing European officials and diplomats, the outlet has said that Rutte has sought to keep the meeting “short and sweet” to avoid renewed public rifts over Ukraine’s bid to join the military bloc.
The NATO summit, set for June 24–25 in The Hague, is expected to focus on accelerating militarization and Ukraine’s possible membership. According to the New York ...










