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Trump Skips Greece After NATO Summit, White House Denies Plans

7/11/2026

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President Donald Trump did not travel to Greece after the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey.
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle, at Mykonos with U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Bill White and Bryan Eure, had promised Greek media that Trump would visit Athens, and his absence embarrassed her.
A White House spokesperson said there were never plans for Trump to go beyond Turkey after the summit.

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President Donald Trump did not travel to Greece after the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey.
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle, at Mykonos with U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Bill White and Bryan Eure, had promised Greek media that Trump would visit Athens, and his absence embarrassed her.
A White House spokesperson said there were never plans for Trump to go beyond Turkey after the summit.