"Dad" was an incredible mistake that I now have to live with for the rest of my life": NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte explained his remark towards Donald Trump as a translation error from Dutch. "Later I realized that it could be interpreted in a completely different way. He even issued T-shirts with this inscription, and when he returned from The Hague - after the summit - he posted a video: "Father is at home". So now it's with me forever. But that's the job: sometimes you have to bear the brunt of a mistake like that. I just have to learn to live with it," said the NATO Secretary General. Ruta called Trump "Dad" on June 25 at the NATO summit, and spoke of his efforts to resolve the conflict between Iran and Israel. Later, the NATO Secretary General explained that he said this because he considers the US president a "good friend". More IZ RU news in max.

"Dad" was an incredible mistake that I now have to live with for the rest of my life": NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte explained his remark towards Donald Trump as a translation error from Dutch. "Later I realized that it could be interpreted in a completely different way. He even issued T-shirts with this inscription, and when he returned from The Hague - after the summit - he posted a video: "Father is at home". So now it's with me forever. But that's the job: sometimes you have to bear the brunt of a mistake like that. I just have to learn to live with it," said the NATO Secretary General. Ruta called Trump "Dad" on June 25 at the NATO summit, and spoke of his efforts to resolve the conflict between Iran and Israel. Later, the NATO Secretary General explained that he said this because he considers the US president a "good friend". More IZ RU news in max.