9 minutes agoPresident-elect Beden calls America's allies that Trump had pissed off
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)After winning presidential elections, the American elected presidents call their friends worldwide. The leaders of these Allied states talk about foreign policy agendas in the years to come. Wednesday, that is, yesterday, the Biden transition team announced that it had spoken to the leaders of Australia, Japan and Korea [...]
Wednesday, that is, yesterday, the Biden transition team announced that it had spoken to the leaders of Australia, Japan and South Korea. All three countries are US allies in the region, and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Japanese Yoshihide Suga and South Korean Moon Jae wanted to strengthen these relations.
Trump had made security in the region especially against North Korea, which has nuclear weapons as a key part of its presidency, holding historic meetings with this country's leader, Kim Jong-un, writes BBC, translates Periscope.
But he had also crashed with traditional American allies in the area, including Australia. Trump had called Australia's former prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull, in early 2017 on the fate of some 1000 refugees a call Turnbull had called “harsh and direct. ” /Periscope
