Germany's defense minister responds to US troop drawdown plan
The German defense minister has responded to the U.S. plan to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, emphasizing the mutual benefits of the U.S. military presence in Europe. Boris Pistorius acknowledged Europe's need to enhance its security within NATO and sugge…
The German defense minister has responded to the U.S. plan to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, emphasizing the mutual benefits of the U.S. military presence in Europe. Boris Pistorius acknowledged Europe's need to enhance its security within NATO and sugge…
BERLIN (AP) Germanys defense minister on Saturday appeared to take in stride a Pentagon announcement that the United States plans to pull some 5,000 troops out of the country, President Donald Trumps…
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