Biden, Stoltenberg to discuss NATO summit, aid to Ukraine

Biden, Stoltenberg to discuss NATO summit, aid to Ukraine

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The White House officially announced the visit of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to Washington on June 12 to discuss with President Joe Biden the issue of further support for Ukraine.

This was reported by White House spokeswoman Karin Jean-Pierre, Ukrinform's own correspondent reports.

The efforts to further strengthen the Alliance will be on the agenda, the spokesman told journalists.

She clarified that it is, in particular, about strengthening NATO's deterrence and defense capabilities. In addition, the parties will talk the Alliance's support for Ukraine against the background of the brutal war of aggression being waged by the Russian Federation.

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As Ukrinform reported earlier, on June 5, Joe Biden received at the White House Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark. On Thursday, June 8, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to visit Washington. The issue of supporting Ukraine and responding to Russian aggression is one of the main points of negotiations between the heads of state in the White House.

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