NATO leaders meet in Ankara after Trump rekindles disputes over Iran, Greenland

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NATO leaders convened in Ankara as U.S. President Donald Trump rekindled disputes during the summit over Iran and Greenland. Despite tensions, including Trump's possibility of boycotting the meeting, the summit aims to reaffirm commitments to the military alliance amid concerns about troop withdrawals from Europe.

By Lili Bayer and Andrew Gray ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - NATO’s Europeanleadersaimto convince Donald Trumpon Wednesdaytore-committothemilitaryallianceat a summit in Ankaraafterthe U.S. president revived his disputes with them over the Iran warand Greenland. Following his arrival in the Turkish capital on Tuesday, Trump said he might have boycotted the summit had it not been for his friendship with the host, President Tayyip Erdogan, and he did not rule out further troop withdrawals from Europe.