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UK’s Starmer holds defense talks with Dutch and Norwegian counterparts in Ankara

Anadolu Agency

Anadolu Agency

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July 7, 2026

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Talks focus on joint defense projects, security in Strait of Hormuz and support for Ukraine

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Jewish News Syndicate

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· Jul 8, 2026

Experts divided on whether Turkey is ‘NATO member in name only’ or closer ally than ever

As NATO leaders meet in Ankara, JNS spoke with former U.S. envoy James Jeffrey and JINSA’s Blaise Misztal about why U.S. and Israeli officials disagree about Turkey.

DW News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Germany’s stateside charm offensive before NATO summit | DW News

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul underscored the importance of NATO's collective security guarantees ahead of talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Burden-sharing within the defense alliance has been in focus, as Washington calls on Europeans to step up their support. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #germany #nato #wadephul

Proto Thema - English

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· Jul 9, 2026

Mitsotakis pushes back on Turkey F-35 debate: ‘the real story Is Europe’s defence’

The prime minister noted that, when issues concerning Greek-Turkish relations arise, “we discuss them among ourselves and that the focus should be on defence, with Greece having hit 2035 targets The post Mitsotakis pushes back on Turkey F-35 debate: ‘the real story Is Europe’s defence’ appeared first on ProtoThema English.

DawnNews English

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· Jul 8, 2026

Erdogan Meets NATO Leaders in Ankara | Turkey and UK Sign Defence Pact Amid Security Talks | Dawn

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with NATO leaders as Turkey and the United Kingdom signed a new defence cooperation pact aimed at strengthening military collaboration and regional security. The meetings focused on NATO priorities, defence partnerships, and evolving geopolitical challenges facing Europe and the Middle East. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #erdoğan #turkey #unitedkingdom #nato #defence #europeansecurity #geopolitics #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

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Related coverage for "UK’s Starmer holds defense talks with Dutch and Norwegian counterparts in Ankara": Jewish News Syndicate — Experts divided on whether Turkey is ‘NATO member in name only’ or closer ally than ever. DW News — Germany’s stateside charm offensive before NATO summit | DW News. Proto Thema - English — Mitsotakis pushes back on Turkey F-35 debate: ‘the real story Is Europe’s defence’. DawnNews English — Erdogan Meets NATO Leaders in Ankara | Turkey and UK Sign Defence Pact Amid Security Talks | Dawn