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Nov 15 2016
News
Obama offers Greeks reassurance about U.S. commitment to NATO
President Barack Obama opened his final foreign trip as president Tuesday with reassuring words in Greece about the U.S. commitment to NATO even as he prepares to hand off to a Donald Trump administration, saying Democratic and Republican administrations alike recognize the importance of the alliance to the trans-Atlantic relationship.
Washington TimesFeb 27 2024
Headline Roundup
NATO Allies Dismiss Macron's Suggestion of Sending NATO Troops to Ukraine
During a meeting of 25 European leaders in Paris on Monday, French President Emmanuel Macron suggested the possibility of NATO sending troops into Ukraine, sparking rebuke from Russia and pushback from other NATO countries.
The Details: Macron mentioned the option of NATO sending troops into Ukraine while rallying for continued support for Ukraine as it enters year three of its war with
Al Jazeera Reuters Washington ExaminerMar 23 2022
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NATO leaders set to OK ‘major increases’ of troops in response to Putin’s war on Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday the alliance is likely to bolster troops along its eastern flank, deploying four new battle groups in Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia.
“I expect leaders will agree to strengthen NATO’s posture in all domains, with major increases in the eastern part of the alliance on land, in the air and at sea,” Stoltenberg said during a
CNBCMar 07 2022
Opinion
Putin’s Criminal Invasion of Ukraine Highlights Some Ugly Truths About U.S. and NATO
THERE ARE NO excuses or justifications for what Vladimir Putin is doing in Ukraine. His brutal invasion is a bald-faced act of aggression, replete with war crimes, and is rightly being condemned as such by large numbers of people and nations across the globe. The targeting of civilian populations and infrastructure is a heinous act that belongs in the annals of major nation state crimes
The InterceptDec 03 2019
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Nato summit: Trump blasts Macron 'brain dead' comments as 'nasty'
US President Donald Trump has accused his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron of being "nasty" for saying Nato was "brain dead".
Mr Trump is in London for a summit marking the Western military alliance's 70th anniversary.
Mr Trump said Nato served a great purpose, and Mr Macron's remarks had been "very insulting".
He also said he could see France "breaking off" from Nato,
BBC NewsFeb 16 2022
News
U.S. and NATO say they have seen no sign of a Russian pullback from near Ukraine.
The United States and NATO said on Wednesday that they had still seen no sign of a pullback of Russian troops from near Ukraine, even as Moscow said it was continuing a partial military withdrawal and Ukraine sought to project national unity in the face of the threat.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said the United States had seen no evidence of a significant Russian military
New York Times (News)Dec 03 2019
News
Trump in Britain for NATO meetings. Macron talks may be more important
President Donald Trump lashed out at French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday as the two leaders met for talks on the sidelines of NATO meetings taking place in Britain's capital.
Quarrels over defense spending, fights about trade and climate policy, rifts over Turkey's actions in Syria, and Iran – Trump is in London for a gathering connected to the military alliance's 70th
USA TODAYDec 03 2019
News
In Tense Exchange, Trump and Macron Put Forth Dueling Visions for NATO
President Trump said a warning from President Emmanuel Macron of France that Europe could no longer assume American support was “a very dangerous statement.” Mr. Macron said he stood by it.
A once-cordial relationship between President Trump and President Emmanuel Macron of France devolved in a dramatic fashion on Tuesday, as the two leaders publicly sparred over their approach to
New York Times (News)Sep 06 2014
News
NATO agrees on new 'spearhead' force to meet global threats
NATO members agreed Friday to form a "spearhead" force of several thousand land troops ready to deploy within a few days, NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen said, as the trans-Atlantic alliance grapples with the threats posed by Russia's interference in Ukraine and the rise of ISIS in Syria and Iraq The troops would be backed by air, sea and special forces support, he said, with a command and
CNN (Online News)Sep 04 2014
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Obama, Cameron to push for coalition against ISIS at NATO summit
President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron will use this week's NATO summit to press for a multi-national coalition to carry out military action against the Islamic State militant group, formerly known as ISIS.
Fox News (Online News)