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Nato summit’s strong outcomes underline alliance’s clout despite enduring disagreements
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US President Joe Biden shakes hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after a joint declaration of support for Ukraine.
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LONDON – The United States and its European allies ended the yearly summit of their North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) military alliance on a sour note, as tempers frayed over US President Joe Biden’s refusal to sanction Ukraine’s immediate membership in the organisation.
But although disagreements over Ukraine and several other topics dominated media coverage of the summit, the heads of state and governments of Nato’s 31 member states agreed on many measures that will strengthen the alliance’s capabilities to deter and contain Russia.
