Leaders coordinate positions ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, focusing on Germany's increased security responsibilities.
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Updated Jul 3
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Leaders coordinate positions ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, focusing on Germany's increased security responsibilities.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- As Germany's Chancellor, Friedrich Merz is leading the push for Germany to take the helm of the NATO military combination.Sub-event
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Leaders coordinate positions ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, focusing on Germany's increased security responsibilities.1 source
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The entities involved
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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
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Ankara
capital of Turkey
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