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Exclusive-Turkey says NATO adjusting to security landscape, US not withdrawing
By Tuvan GumrukcuANKARA, June 30 (Reuters) - NATO is adjusting to a shifting security landscape and the United States is not seeking to leave the alliance, Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler told Reuters ahead of a NATO summit in Ankara next week.Turkey will host 32 NATO leaders, as well as officials from the Gulf and Asia-Pacific region, on July 7-8, amid tensions within the alliance over burden-sharing, defence spending, and U.S. complaints about allies' lack of involvement in re-opening the Strait of Hormuz.
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Al-Monitor
· Jun 30, 2026
Exclusive-Turkey says NATO adjusting to security landscape, US not withdrawing
By Tuvan GumrukcuANKARA, June 30 (Reuters) - NATO is adjusting to a shifting security landscape and the United States is not seeking to leave the alliance, Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler told Reuters ahead of a NATO summit in Ankara next week.Turkey will host 32 NATO leaders, as well as officials from the Gulf and Asia-Pacific region, on July 7-8, amid tensions within the alliance over burden-sharing, defence spending, and U.S. complaints about allies' lack of involvement in re-opening the Strait of Hormuz.
Modern Diplomacy
· Jun 30, 2026
Turkey says US remains committed to NATO despite alliance tensions
Turkey has sought to reassure allies that the United States remains committed to NATO despite growing concerns over Washington’s future role in the alliance. Ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler said the alliance is adapting to an evolving security environment rather than facing an existential crisis, dismissing suggestions that [] The post Turkey says US remains committed to NATO despite alliance tensions appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
South China Morning Post
· Jul 2, 2026
Which Trump will show up at Nato summit? Odds are it will be the fuming one
The Nato summit beginning on Tuesday in Turkey is expected to be low-key as European members track their progress towards increased defence spending goals and Beijing watches intently from afar. Low-key, that is, with one major caveat. Will the get-along US President Donald Trump show up, or the raging Trump who slammed the alliance, questioned its purpose and threatened repeatedly to take his military and head home? Early indications suggested it would be the raging one. “The United States...
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· Jul 3, 2026
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The Kyiv Independent
· Jul 11, 2026
The Ankara NATO Summit — A reality check on words and deeds
The Ankara NATO summit held the facade of transatlantic unity, produced significant practical outcomes in defense-industrial cooperation, and brought greater clarity to sustained support for Ukraine.The central question, however, was left unresolved: the trajectory of continuing American disengagement from European security, and the terms and timetable on which Europe
BRICS News
· Jul 7, 2026
[Photo] JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇹🇷 President Trump says the United States will remove sanctions on Turkey.
JUST IN: President Trump says the United States will remove sanctions on Turkey.We don't sanction friends.@BRICSNews
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