- A NATO summit was held in Ankara, highlighting tensions between Friedrich Merz and Donald Trump.
- Leaders coordinate positions ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, focusing on Germany's increased security responsibilities.
During the NATO summit in Ankara, leaders António Costa and Friedrich Merz received pistols gifted by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
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Updated Jul 10
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What happened
During the NATO summit in Ankara, leaders António Costa and Friedrich Merz received pistols gifted by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Erdogan gifted revolvers to multiple NATO leaders, including Merz and Meloni, at the summit.1 source
Leaders Costa and Merz received pistols from Erdogan at the Ankara NATO summit.1 source
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The entities involved
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António Costa
Portuguese politician, President of the European Council since 2024 (1961-)
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Friedrich Merz
German politician, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
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NATO
intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states