Trump offers relief to NATO allies: ‘We’re with them all the way’
Hague – President Trump offered Solid support for Europe And on Wednesday, at the NATO summit in The Hague, the rebellion of Russian President Vladimir Putin closed a visit to the concerned allies on the continent as a relaxation.
The meeting was designed by NATO leadership to appease the president, and almost all members of the Transatlantic Alliance agreed to spend 5% of the gross domestic product – a priority to Trump for several years.
Tr We are with them, Tr Trump NATO said, his secretary -General Mark Rutte. Then he added to the journalists: “If I didn’t stop with him, why should we be here?” He added.
Rutte was at some point during the visit at that time Refers to Trump as a “father” Discipline children -like nations in war with each other. However, he addressed the journalists and defended his praise for the President.
“When it comes to making more investment, that is, if the president had not been elected, would you think that this would be the result of this summit?” He said rutte. “Do you really think that seven or eight countries will decide to reach 2%in the last four or five months?
At the summit, the President faced a repeated inquiry about the success of strikes to Iran’s nuclear facilities during the weekend, designed to support an Israeli campaign to effectively end Iran’s Uranium enrichment program. However, Trump stated that the intelligence’s facilities continue to support the “destroyed” and expressed his confidence in the mission.
“He was destroyed, completely destroyed,” he said. “We gathered additional intelligence. We talked to people who saw the site and the site was destroyed.”
A first defense intelligence agency report, First reported by CNNArouse doubt about this result. However, an Israeli official who spoke with Times said that the pre -findings obtained from an on -site assessment gave them confidence that the program was taken back for several years.
“You can see that intelligence is very high in the execution of this operation – this gives us confidence in our knowledge of different facilities,” the Israeli official said.
Trump addressed to reporters at a news conference seemed to be committed to implementing Article 5 of the NATO regulation, which is a critical provision stating that the attack on a member was an attack on everyone. In the past, Trump doubted his loyalty to hostage.
“As for Article 5, I came here when I came here because it was something I had to do,” Trump said. “I watched the presidents of these countries have been lifted and their love and passion for their countries are incredible. I have never seen anything like this. They want to protect their countries and they need the United States and they will not be the same without the USA.”
The president was moving visually.
“I left here by saying that these people really love their country,” he added. “This is not a robbery. And we’re here to help them protect their country.”
Trump also expressed praise to help the fire on fire, not between Israel and Iran, but also between Pakistan and India, Rwanda and the Congo Democratic Republic of Congo – who continued the war against Moscow – Moscow.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described a dual meeting as “very beautiful – -“ It could not be more beautiful, Tr Trump said to the Russian leader for Putin, a non -characteristic position for a president who refers to a potential friend and a partner.
“Vladimir Putin was more difficult, Tr Trump said, a Ukrainian reporter told Kiev that he wanted to provide Patriot missile defense batteries – the long -term request of the Ukrainian government.
Trump also said that if Putin does not make progress for the ceasefire, he was open to sending additional defense funds to Kiev. “As for the money, we will see what will happen – there are too many souls,” he said.
“Look, Vladimir Putin really has to end this war,” he added.
