Trump Reviews US Stance on Falkland Islands Sovereignty
President Donald Trump announced that the United States is reviewing its longstanding diplomatic support for British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands. He indicated the potential policy shift could serve as leverage to encourage the United Kingdom to increase its defense spending.
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Trump says he is reviewing US position on Falkland Islands - Reuters
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Comments signal president prepared to use dispute to push UK to raise defence spending and Nato contributions Donald Trump has suggested he is reconsidering US support for Britain’s sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, in a move likely to strain the “special relationship” between Washington and London. “I always review every position – that’s just one of many,” the US president told reporters in the White House, in response to a question about whether he was reviewing the US’s position over...
By Robert Tait in Washington
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Donald Trump’s comments come after a report suggesting the US was considering an ultimatium on Britain’s sovereignty of the islands if it did not increase defence spending
By Maira Butt
Read full article →Trump considers using Falkland Islands support as leverage to get U.K. to increase defence spending
The proposal concerning the Falklands was among measures reportedly being drawn up by the Pentagon to incentivize NATO allies to meet spending pledges
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Trump says reviewing US position on Falkland Islands The Straits Times
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US President Donald Trump said Monday that the US is reviewing its position on the Falkland Islands, after reports that Washington threatened to oppose Britain's sovereignty if it does not increase defense spending. The proposal concerning the South Atlantic archipelago, over which Britain and Argentina went to war in 1982, was among measures being drawn up by the Pentagon to incentivize NATO allies to meet spending pledges, the Daily Telegraph reported last week. "I always review every position
By The Korea Herald
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Trump did not signal if the review would change the United States' position on sovereignty, which has generally avoided taking sides since 1982.
Read full article →Trump says US reviewing position on Falkland Islands - Arab News
Trump says US reviewing position on Falkland Islands Arab News
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Donald Trump suggests Washington is reviewing its position on Malvinas; Comment tied to reports US is seeking increase in Britain's defence spending. Leer más
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