Brussels, Belgium, Jan 28, 2026 (AFP) - Europe must 'step up' on defence as Trump upends ties: EU top diplomat

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2026-01-28

Europe must ramp up efforts on defence and play a bigger role in NATO as US President Donald Trump has "shaken the transatlantic relationship to its foundation", EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas said Wednesday. "This shift has been ongoing for a while. It is structural, not temporary. It means that Europe must step up -- no great power in history has outsourced its survival and survived," Kallas told a defence conference in Brussels. She said that Wa......

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