Good morning from the NATO Summit in Ankara, where the sun is shining, the skies are blue, and the weather is warm and nearly perfect, with a light breeze.

Important programming note: President Trump is expected to hold bilateral meetings today with President Zelenskyy and President al-Sharaa, followed by a press conference at the end of the day.

We expect the schedule to remain unchanged from the guidance the White House sent out Sunday.

TRT:

8:00 AM President Trump participates in Executive Time

10:30 AM President Trump participates in a Greeting with the Secretary General of NATO

10:50 AM President Trump participates in an Official Welcome and NATO Family Photo

11:15 AM President Trump participates in a NATO Leaders’ Working Session

2:30 PM President Trump participates in a Bilateral Meeting with the President of Ukraine

3:30 PM President Trump participates in a Bilateral Meeting with the President of the Syrian Arab Republic

4:15 PM President Trump participates in a Press Conference

President Trump departs Ankara, Turkey en route the White House

President Trump arrives The White House

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