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Since he started work as NATO secretary-general almost two years ago, Mark Rutte has spent much of his time trying to keep the United States anchored to the wor

Associated Press·5 July 2026 at 17:58·1 min read
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Since he started work as NATO secretary-general almost two years ago, Mark Rutte has spent much of his time trying to keep the United States anchored to the world’s biggest military alliance. He has employed outright flattery to dissuade President Donald Trum…

GLOBAL — Since he started work as NATO secretary-general almost two years ago, Mark Rutte has spent much of his time trying to keep the United States anchored to the world’s biggest military alliance.

He has employed outright flattery to dissuade President Donald Trum….

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5 July 2026 at 17:58
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