U.S. hosts NATO’S 75th anniversary summit in Washington
NATO's 75th anniversary summit was held July 9 in Washington, D.C. President Joe Biden pledged to forcefully defend Ukraine against Russia’s invasion at the NATO summit in Washington on Tuesday, using the global stage to try to show allies at home and abroad that he can still lead.
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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky reacts as he delivers remarks at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute on the sidelines of NATO's 75th anniversary summit in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
Secretary of State Antony Blinken addresses the NATO Summit's Women, Peace and Security Reception, organized by the U.S. Department of State, in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
Icelandic Foreign Minister Thordis Kolbrun Reykfjord Gylfadottir and NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for Women Peace and Securit Irene Fellin listen as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken addresses the Women, Peace and Security reception organized by the U.S. Department of State, in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
A banner promoting the NATO 75th anniversary celebratory event is seen outside the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg delivers a keynote speech during the U.S. Chamber of Commerce NATO Summit Defense Industry Forum in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks speaks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce NATO Summit Defense Industry Forum in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a bilateral meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the State Department on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
A band perform during the NATO 75th Anniversary celebratory event in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
President Joe Biden, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and President of Finland Alexander Stubb pose for a picture at the NATO 75th Anniversary celebratory event in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
NATO Heads of Government pose for a picture at the NATO 75th Anniversary celebratory event in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson attend the NATO 75th Anniversary celebratory event in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
President Joe Biden poses for a family photo with Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and other NATO heads of government, at a NATO event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the alliance, in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
The Netherlands' Former Prime Minister Mark Rutte, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, President Joe Biden, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and other officials attend a NATO event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the alliance, in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
President Joe Biden attends a NATO event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the alliance, in Washington, July 9.REUTERS
President Joe Biden waves at a NATO event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the alliance, in Washington, July 9.