Trump’s rhetoric and unpredictability can be ‘destabilsing’ says Lammy
The intensity of US President-elect Donald Trump’s rhetoric and his unpredictability can be “destabilising”, Foreign Secretary David Lammy said. Mr Lammy also criticised Elon Musk, a key Trump ally, following reports the tech billionaire has been involved in private talks to oust Sir Keir Starmer.
Trump's Greenland rhetoric destabilising, says Lammy
Foreign secretary David Lammy has played down US president-elect Donald Trump's threats to acquire Greenland. The Arctic territory is controlled by Denmark but is also home to a US military base and also has oil drilling and mineral mining potential.
Donald Trump’s rhetoric can be ‘destabilising’, David Lammy suggests
Mr Lammy told the BBC that he believes Mr Trump’s comments earlier in the week about Greenland come from his concerns about US economic security.
Trump talk can be 'destabilising,' says Lammy after US president elect didn't rule out invading Greenland
But the Foreign Secretary played down the prospect of a conflict between Trump’s America and Europe over Greenland
UK FM Lammy Refuses To Condemn Trump Comments On Greenland
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Thursday refused to condemn president-elect Donald Trump's Greenland ambitions while insisting that the US acquiring the self-governing Danish territory is "not going to happen".
Lammy laughs off Trump threat to grab Greenland: ‘It’s not going to happen’
It’s not going to happen’ - Foreign secretary also hit back at Trump’s demands that the UK double its defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP
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Lammy challenges Trump's rhetoric days before White House return
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'It's Classic Donald Trump': David Lammy Refuses To Condemn President-Elect's Threat To Invade Greenland
David Lammy has refused to condemn Donald Trump for suggesting he could use military force to take over Greenland. The ...
David Lammy's bold demand that could infuriate Donald Trump over defence spending
The Foreign Secretary has called on the incoming US president to say how he will pay for a massive increase in defence ...
‘Trump is right’: Lammy says defence spending must rise
With Russia on the march and the end of post-Cold War peace, David Lammy has argued that Europe’s defence spending must rise.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy laughs off Donald Trump's threat to seize Greenland and Panama Canal
The US president-elect has said he cannot assure the world he would not use military force to gain Greenland and the Panama ...