U.S. President Donald Trump and leaders of Baltic states are set to discuss how to strengthen security, business, trade, energy, and cultural partnerships between the United States and these three NATO allies when they meet Tuesday at the White House.
The White House says Trump and the leaders of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania will also highlight the countries’ recent success in meeting NATO’s defense spending pledge.
Trump has repeatedly criticized NATO member countries for not contributing their fair share to the alliance and not meeting their two percent defense spending benchmark. In a speech to NATO members last year, he noticeably failed …read more
Source: Voice of America