He also said that he maintains contacts with US leader Donald Trump, despite his criticism of NATO

President Donald Trump on Friday called fellow NATO members "cowards" for not helping to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump called alliance members ‘cowards’ for not wanting ‘to help open’ the strait of Hormuz; more than a dozen nations later made vague offer to help

He also said that he maintains contacts with US leader Donald Trump, despite his criticism of NATO