U.S. President Barack Obama urged NATO leaders on Friday to stand firm against a resurgent Russia over its seizure of Crimea from Ukraine, saying Britain’s vote to leave the European Union should not weaken the western defense alliance.In an article published in London’s Financial Times newspaper as he arrived for his last summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation before leaving office in January, Obama said America’s “special relationship” with Britain would survive the referendum vote he had sought to avoid.”The special relationship between the US and the UK will endure. I have no doubt that the UK will remain …read more
Source: Egypt Independent
