Rutte pushed back gently against Trump's latest NATO complaints, saying, “I know there have been isolated cases about which you are really disappointed, but generally speaking, your European allies have been there with you." #EuropeNews

The NATO chief seeks to manage the U.S. president while appeasing other alliance members.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is set to hold talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, aiming to mollify the volatile US leader two weeks before…

Rutte travels to Washington to defuse tensions with Trump.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is set to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, seeking to ease tensions over the Iran war

The Secretary General's meeting with Trump comes ahead of a potentially bruising leaders' summit in July. Relations between the Trump administration and Europe remain fractious…

L'incontro del segretario generale con Trump precede un vertice dei leader che a luglio si preannuncia teso. I rapporti restano difficili sulla guerra in Iran, con gli USA che…

The NATO chief's comments abouot Italy's contribution to the US operations in the Middle East backfired in Rome

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleNATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is…

Trump has renewed his threats to leave the alliance, raising the stakes before the NATO leaders' summit in Turkey next month. But Rutte, who has become known as a Trump…

By Humeyra PamukWASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte sought to calm tensions with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, using a mix…

NATO Chief Mark Rutte visits Trump to ease tensions ahead of the crucial NATO summit in Turkey next month.

Trump told NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Wednesday he was disappointed that alliance members did not back the US military campaign against Iran, saying Washington had…

NAVO-secretaris-generaal Mark Rutte is woensdag voorzichtig ingegaan tegen de Amerikaanse kritiek op de Europese hulp voor de oorlog met Iran. Rutte zei bij een bezoek aan de…

NAVO-secretaris-generaal Mark Rutte is woensdag voorzichtig ingegaan tegen de Amerikaanse kritiek op de Europese hulp voor de oorlog met Iran. Rutte zei bij een bezoek aan de…

NATO chief Mark Rutte points to use of US bases in Europe as he stresses support for US war on Iran.

WASHINGTON: NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte sought to calm tensions with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, using a mix of flattery and gentle pushback to…

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte sought to calm tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday (June 24), using a mix of flattery and gentle pushback…

The US move has sparked fear it could leave Europe vulnerable in the face of an aggressive Russia

US President Donald Trump told NATO chief Mark Rutte on Wednesday he was “let down” by members of the transatlantic alliance who did not back his war

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte attempts to ease tensions with President Donald Trump by presenting defense spending figures showing increased contributions from European allies…