NATO secretary general says no plans for NATO-Ukraine Council meeting at Ankara summit

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has said there will be no separate NATO-Ukraine Council meeting during the summit in Türkiye.

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has said there will be no separate NATO-Ukraine Council meeting during the summit in Türkiye.

Source: Rutte at a press conference in Brussels ahead of a meeting of NATO defence ministers, as reported by European Pravda

Details: Rutte said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will have a busy schedule of meetings during the NATO summit, which will take place in Ankara in early July, but commented specifically on the possibility of holding a separate NATO-Ukraine Council meeting.