FILE PHOTO: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg looks on during a joint news conference with U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, following a meeting after U.S. announced withdrawal of all its troops from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021, at NATO's headquarters in Brussels, Belgium April 14, 2021. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/Pool
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The NATO military alliance will hold a summit on June 14 in Brussels, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday, in the hope of repairing transatlantic ties under U.S. President Joe Biden amid growing tensions with Russia.
After a bruising four years under Donald Trump, who said that the Western alliance was "obsolete" and used NATO summits to portray an organisation in crisis, Biden is seeking to renew ties with the other 29 NATO allies, offering close cooperation.
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