BRUSSELS // European Union foreign ministers gathered on Sunday to discuss the impact of Donald Trump’s election on trans-Atlantic ties and whether it will complicate relations with an increasingly belligerent Russia.At informal dinner talks in Brussels, well away from the media, the ministers were to debate how many of Mr Trump’s campaign positions – such as an isolationist approach to security, rejection of international trade pacts and refusal to criticise Russian president Vladimir Putin – might translate into policy.Before the talks, Nato’s secretary-general appealed for trans-Atlantic unity and warned that “going it alone” was not an option for either Europe …read more
Source: The National
