Europe’s security “is on a knife-edge” and President-elect Donald Trump is right to say NATO member nations must increase military spending, Britain’s top diplomat said Thursday. Foreign Secretary David Lammy said that “the post-Cold War peace is ...
The Foreign Secretary has called on the incoming US president to say how he will pay for a massive increase in defence spending.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy has dismissed Donald Trump’s “destabilising ... Mr Lammy burst out laughing. “No NATO allies have gone to war since the birth of NATO (in 1949),” he told the BBC. Mr Lammy said Mr Trump’s remarks were in line ...
NATO's current target for members' defense spending is 2 percent of their country's GDP. Trump has repeatedly called on the alliance to increase this amount.
the Foreign Secretary backed Mr Trump’s call for higher defence spending by European members of Nato. David Lammy addressed diplomats, officials and journalists at the Foreign Office (Stefan ...
When the foreign secretary delivered a speech declaring that ‘Trump is right’ about the need for Europe to raise defence spending, he cemented himself as one of the more impressive ministers in Labour’s troubled administration,
LONDON - British Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Jan 9 refused to condemn President-elect ... Mr Lammy insisted that “it’s not going to happen”, noting that “no Nato allies have gone to war, since the birth of Nato”. But he was also careful ...
an autonomous territory of NATO member Denmark. Britain spends 2.3% of GDP on defense and says it will increase it to 2.5%. Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy delivers a speech on the ...
Foreign Secretary David Lammy said that “the post-Cold ... higher spending on defense,” Lammy said. NATO says its leader and President-elect Donald Trump have met in Florida for talks on ...
On security and on the economy, Westminster feels both worry and hope as Donald Trump heads back to the White House.
The mood surrounding Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday is very different to the first time round. In 2017 there were liberals in the United States and around the world who behaved as if we were in the end times.
I am honoured to have accepted an invitation to Donald Trump’s inauguration, marking only the second time in history that a President has secured a non-consecutive term. The looming prospect of Trump's return to the White House fills me with profound concern for Britain's future.