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NATO chief says US not pulling away from allies
Filed: Jun 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the US is not pulling away from allies and urged steady defense investment increases.
WHO: Mark Rutte
WHAT: Said the US is not pulling away from NATO allies and called for steady increases to defense investment plans.
WHEN: Jun 17, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: He was responding to concerns that the US might be pulling away from allies.
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