- Exploratory talks are underway regarding a potential Free Trade Agreement between Turkey and partners, alongside discussions about Turkey's strategic role within NATO.
- A NATO summit was held in Ankara, coinciding with U.S. pressure impacting European defense strategy.
Trump criticized Meloni's stance on NATO.
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Trump criticized Meloni's stance on NATO.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Italy reaffirms commitment to Ukraine during the NATO summit in Ankara.1 source
Meloni criticized Italy's refusal to help the US during the NATO summit in Ankara, sparking a political clash with Trump.1 source
Trump criticized Meloni's stance on NATO.1 source
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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NATO
intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states
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Giorgia Meloni
Prime Minister of Italy since 2022
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