Mark Rutte’s flattering message to Donald Trump: "Europe’s effort will be considerable. This will be your victory"

Chijioke Obinna

Mark Rutte's flattering message to Donald Trump: "Europe's effort will be considerable. This will be your victory"

The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has shared in his social network Truth Social “Congratulations and thanks for your determined action regarding Iran,” begins the message Trump has published.

The text, extensive and loaded with praise, describes as “extraordinary” the initiative of the US president and He states that “no one else dared to do it”. He also ensures that Trump has “made everyone safer” and congratulates him for promoting NATO member countries to raise their commitment in defense up to 5% of GDP by 2035.

“Donald, you have taken us A truly important moment for America, Europe and the world”, Continues the message.” “Europe’s effort will be considerable, as it should be, and this will be your victory“Routte allegedly concludes, according to the content released by Trump.

His criticism of Spain

Donald Trump has criticized on Tuesday the level of spending in defense of Spain, referring to that it represents a “problem” within NATO, in statements to the media on the way to the Netherlands to participate in the summit of allied leaders called to set a new spending ribbon of the 32 allies.

In statements to US media aboard the ‘Air Force One’ on his way to The Hague, Trump has pointed out that “there is a problem with Spain.” “Spain does not agree, this is very unfair to the restor “, he indicated in reference to the reluctance of the president of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, to agree on the bar of 5%.

The American leader has referred to Spain when asked about the new expense commitment that leaders will seal at the summit, at which time he has said that the United States must pay “what everyone”, affecting criticisms of Europe for, in their opinion, to make investments in infrastructure instead of dedicating more to military spending.

Chijioke Obinna

I've been passionate about storytelling and journalism since my early days growing up in Lagos. With a background in political science and years of experience in investigative reporting, I aim to bring nuanced perspectives to pressing global issues. Outside of writing, I enjoy exploring Nigeria’s vibrant cultural scene and mentoring young aspiring journalists.