15 minutes agoMerkel: Europe can no longer rely on US defence
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(8 years ago)While European countries failed to prevent United States President Donald Trump from withdrawing the Joint Action Plan (JCPOA), tensions between Iran and the United States have increased. “It's not the same America to protect us, but Europe must take fate in its hands, and that's [...]
“It is not the same America to protect us, but Europe must take fate in its hands, and this is the task of our future”, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel, on Thursday, after commenting on Donald Trump's latest move, who withdrew from the nuclear agreement with Iran, reports “Sputnik International” Transmission Periscope.
Meanwhile, earlier, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said that “Washington has lost its primatism as the most influential state in the world, this the European Union must now receive”.
Commenting on this issue, French President Emmanuel Macron wrote on his official Twitter profile that France, Germany and Great Britain “have expressed regret over the US decision to leave JCPOA”, warning that the danger of spreading nuclear weapons is at stake. /Periscopi/
