Foreign policy of the Donald Trump administration
Donald Trump arrived in Paris for France National Day
USA president Donald Trump arrived in Paris where he will be an honorary guest of his French colleague Emmanuel Macron. Trump and his wife Melania will take part in the celebrations of Bastille day and the anniversary of the American entrance in World War I, according to Associated Press.
G-20 Forges Trade compromise as U.S. Tariff threat lingers
World leaders reached a compromise on trade at the Group of 20 summit as officials agreed to fight protectionism while tacitly recognizing U.S. President Donald Trump’s concerns about excess steel capacity and what he says are unfair trade practices.
Trump says US is committed to NATO defense, knocks Russia over Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump said on July 6 that the United States had demonstrated its commitment to NATO's defense through words and actions, and called on Russia to end its "destabilizing" action in Ukraine and elsewhere in the world.
World leaders head into stormy G-20 summit
U.S. President Donald Trump meets other world leaders at Germany's G-20 summit from July 7, with conflicts looming over climate, trade and other global issues both inside and outside the heavily fortified venue.
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Congress Steps Up on Foreign Policy
When President Trump began taking a wrecking ball to some of America's traditional foreign policies, going so far as to threaten the country's long and sturdy relationship with its Western European allies, many hoped that the other branches of government would provide a counterweight to the executive branch, and restrain his worst impulses.
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Trump says China tried but failed to help on North Korea
President Donald Trump said on June 20 that Chinese efforts to persuade North Korea to rein in its nuclear program have failed, ratcheting up the rhetoric over the death of an American student who had been detained by Pyongyang.
Trump berates NATO over defense expenses
U.S. President Donald Trump on May 25 launched an extraordinary broadside at NATO allies for failing to pay their fair share of the defense bill.
The billionaire leader used the highest possible profile platform of his first NATO summit in Brussels to accuse members of the alliance of owing "massive amounts of money."
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Trump praises Sisi, says he hopes to visit Egypt
U.S. President Donald Trump said on May 21 he hoped to visit Cairo soon, praising President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi after a meeting in Saudi Arabia and declaring that "safety seems to be very strong" in Egypt.
Speaking through a translator, Sisi described Trump as "a unique personality that is capable of doing the impossible."
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Turkey, US top diplomats speak by phone over Syria plan
Turkish and U.S. foreign ministers had a phone conversation early May 9 to discuss an upcoming meeting between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and U.S. President Donald Trump as well as developments in Syria, state-run Anadolu Agency reported.
Donald Trump says he'd be "honored" to meet Kim Jong-un
President Donald Trump has said he "would be honored" to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un under the right circumstances.
"If it would be appropriate for me to meet with him, I would absolutely, I would be honored to do it," Trump told Bloomberg News Monday. "If it's under the, again, under the right circumstances. But I would do that."