
AI-generated summary
The meeting takes place in the context of discussions on security issues in Europe, including the drone incident at Leipzig airport and the presence of the US military on the continent.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will hold talks with German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius at the Pentagon on September 15.
During the meeting, they will likely discuss the drone incident at Leipzig airport and the presence of the US military in Europe.
WASHINGTON, September 11 - RIA Novosti. The head of the US Department of War, Pete Hegseth, will receive his German counterpart Boris Pistorius at the Pentagon on September 15 for bilateral talks, the US military department reports.
“Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will hold an extended ceremony to welcome the honor guard company and talks with German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius at the Pentagon on Tuesday, September 15, at 15:00 (22:00 Moscow time - ed.),” the Pentagon announcement says.
As Politico previously reported, during his visit to the United States, Pistorius will take part in a ceremony in Texas, where the first of 35 F-35 fighter jets ordered by Germany will be presented.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The US and German defense ministers will discuss the drone incident at Leipzig airport and take preliminary measures to prevent similar incidents
Likely · Within days
Boris Pistorius will attend a ceremony in Texas to unveil the first F-35 fighter jets ordered by Germany
Very likely · Within days

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