By Lili Bayer, Andrew Gray and Humeyra PamukANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump threw a summit of NATO leaders into disarray on Wednesday as he demanded the United States cut trade ties with Spain and made renewed claims on Greenland, irking another NATO ally Denmark.Speaking in the Turkish capital Ankara, Trump called Madrid a "terrible partner" in NATO as he railed against allies for not supporting the war on Iran and ordered Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to halt all trade with Spain.

NATO fell into a crisis earlier this year as Trump demanded that the U.S. must take control of Greenland on national security grounds.

According to the US leader, "Greenland doesn't help Denmark"

Arriving at the NATO summit, the US president claimed Denmark hasn't sufficiently invested in the Arctic territory's security. #EuropeNews

Greenland "should be controlled by the United States, not by Denmark", Trump said on Tuesday

ANKARA, Turkey, July 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Greenland should be controlled by the United States, not Denmark, reaffirming a stance that has caused…

President also threatens to pull all American troops from Europe and rails against Nato stance on Iran war

Donald Trump has arrived in Turkey for the Nato summit, but instead of easing tensions, he has once again antagonised his allies.

President Trump renewed his call for the US to control Greenland and threatened to remove soldiers from Europe as the NATO summit in Turkey began.

Leaders have gathered in Ankara for a two-day summit slated to cover defence spending and the Russia-Ukraine war.

"This will not happen," Denmark's prime minister said for the umpteenth time.

US President Donald Trump, who is paying an official visit to Turkiye ahead of the 36th NATO summit, arrives at Ankara Airport in Ankara, Turkiye, on July 7. [Photo/Agencies]

At the alliance summit, he also renewed claims on Greenland and demanded Washington cut trade ties with Spain.

President Donald Trump took aim at Spain, Greenland, Iran, and just about all of NATO.

By Lili Bayer and Andrew GrayANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - NATO’s Europeanleadersaimto convince Donald Trumpon Wednesdaytore-committothemilitaryallianceat a summit in Ankaraafterthe…

ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday at a NATO summit he had ordered his Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cut off all trade with Spain,…

US President Trump announced a halt to all trade with Spain. He cited Spain as a poor partner within the NATO alliance. The U.S. leader expressed frustration with Spain's…

Trump reiterated his stance and wish to purchase Greenland, as NATO allies called for a renewed focus on Russia. | World News

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to cut off trade with Spain as NATO leaders met for their summit in Ankara.

Spain has not agreed to Nato’s defence spending target and refused to allow the US use its bases for attacks on Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday at a NATO summit he had ordered his Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cut off all trade with Spain, calling Madrid a "terrible…