NATO Secretary General Rutte Comments on Trump's Efforts in Ukraine
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March 10, 2025 18:49
the hague, netherlands - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte praises Trump's attempts to resolve Ukraine crisis, calls for post-war security guarantees among European allies. Updates on NATO summit expectations.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's Insights
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte praised President Trump's efforts to resolve the crisis in Ukraine, emphasizing the need for post-war security guarantees among European allies.
Efforts to Resolve Ukraine Crisis
- Rutte acknowledged Trump's attempts to overcome the impasse in Ukraine as a positive step.
- He highlighted the ongoing work towards a peace agreement, stressing that peace is still in progress.
Post-War Security Guarantees
- Rutte urged European allies to contemplate security guarantee missions to maintain ceasefire and peace agreements in Ukraine.
- He mentioned ongoing models being developed by French and British entities to enhance security measures in Ukraine.
NATO Summit Expectations
- Rutte expressed expectations for the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, aiming for defense spending to reach a minimum of 3% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
- He noted the successful impact of Trump's previous calls to increase defense spending among NATO allies.