Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will attend a working lunch on the sidelines of the NATO Summit, with the participation of US President Donald Trump and European leaders who spend significant funds on arms procurement, according to government officials.

Former US Undersecretary of State and Ambassador to Athens Nicholas Burns is on fire in his statement that the US will not support Greece in a potential hot incident with Turkey.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday pushed Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to walk away from the purchase of a Russian missile defense system, calling it a “very serious challenge” to bilateral ties, even though he described a meeting between the two leaders as “wonderful.”