NATO Summit Spotlight: Rutte Says Trump Is Committed … If Europe Pays More
1. Context & Summit Setting NATO’s 2025 Summit unfolded in The Hague on June 24–25, marking Secretary‑General Mark Rutte’s debut leadership in EU territory. With the gathering dubbed the most expensive NATO summit to date—at an eye-watering €183 million—security was ramped up to unprecedented levels. Against this backdrop, Rutte sought to guide the conversation firmly…
