In Greece in 2026, Donald Trump and Defense Secretary, strengthening the strategic ties between the two countries.
The arrival of the Pentagon chief, Pete Hegseth, in early July was announced by US ambassador, Kimperli Gilfoil, while confirming the American president’s planned visit later this year.
During a briefing for reporters at the ERT Radio House, the US diplomat noted that Trump, accompanied by Secretary of State Marko Rubio, will also travel to neighbouring Turkey for the NATO Summit.
According to estimates, it is possible that Trump and Hegsseth may share a visit during their passage to Turkey.
The descent of the US leadership to the Greek capital takes on special symbolism, as it will take place alongside the celebrations marking 250 years since American independence.
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