Rubio tries to reassure wary allies of US commitment to NATO
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, shakes hands with Denmark’s Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen during a NATO foreign ministers meeting at NATO headquarters Brussels, Thursday, April 3, ...
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Rubio said Trump remains committed to NATO but sees an urgent need to bolster the alliance's capabilities in light of recent events including Russia's war in Ukraine.
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday called for America's partners in the NATO alliance to up their defense spending to 5% of their GDP.
Marco Rubio is visiting NATO's headquarters for a meeting of foreign ministers, putting him on the front lines of the Trump administration's push against U.S. allies.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reassured allies that Donald Trump is not anti-NATO and that the country will remain in the alliance, but he's also asking his counterparts to make sacrifices and raise defence spending to 5%.
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Trump administration’s new envoy to NATO are seeking to reassure wary NATO allies of the U.S. commitment to the alliance.
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Marco Rubio States that the US Will Remain in NATO but Insists on Increasing Military Spending to 5%The US Secretary of State meets with NATO Foreign Ministers in Brussels.NATO Foreign Ministers hold a meeting in Brussels with the participation of Marco Rubio for the first time, where they will discuss support for Ukraine and the increase in military spending.
On the global stage in Brussels Thursday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio tried to reassure fellow NATO countries that President Donald Trump is on their side.
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