Friday, January 20, 2017

World fear Trumps promises of trade war – Aftenposten

– Germany needs a new economic strategy toward Asia if the united STATES will start a trade war with China, says the German vice-chancellor Sigmar Gabriel. his Comment comes shortly after that Trump has kept his first speech as U.s. president.

To Reuters, he says that what he heard was the high nationalist tones. I think will need to be prepared that it is a tough time, ” he told German TV.

Visekansleren believed that the united STATES and Europe must stand together and defend common interests.

Trump did not mention NATO specifically in his inaugural address, but said that the united STATES would not continue to pay to defend other countries ‘ borders. It is a follow up of earlier statements that U.s. allies must take a greater responsibility for their own security.

Gratulert of Stoltenberg

Nato secretary general Jens Stoltenberg congratulations to Donald Trump with the inauguration as U.s. president and says he looks forward to working closely with him. – NATO is the most successful alliance in history, and its strength is an equally great advantage for US as it is for Europe. I look forward to working closely with president Trump to strengthen our alliance, and to ensure that we continue to respond to new challenges, including terrorism, through a more equitable burden-sharing between allies, ” says Stoltenberg.

He adds that he looks forward to welcoming Trump welcome to the next summit of NATO, to be held in Brussels later in the year.

The british prime minister Theresa May said in an interview with the Financial Times that she believes Trump “acknowledges the importance and significance of the NATO”.

Neighbouring countries hope to dialogue

From the neighbouring countries received Trump congratulations from both Canada and Mexico.

Mexico’s president Enrique Peña Nieto congratulations, and ask about the dialogue based on mutual respect.

Trump has promised to build a wall against Mexico and starting the expulsion of millions of undocumented immigrants, of which the vast majority is mexicanere.

He also said that he will renegotiate handelsavtalen NAFTA, the mexican government says will be a negative for the country’s economy, writes Reuters.

Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau praised the close relationship between the two countries.

the Pope congratulations

Pope Francis congratulated the United states ‘ new president Donald Trump and asked him to continue the fight for the poor in a time of deep humanitarian crisis.

– Under your leadership, will the United states ‘reputation continue to be measured through the amount of respect it takes to the poor, the excluded and those who are in need, so Lazarus is standing in front of our door,” says the pope in his greeting.

No ordinary politician

He is not a politician in the usual sense. Therefore, the cooperation also not completely normal, ” says Denmark’s foreign minister Anders Samuelsen after that Trump is sworn in as America’s new president.

It is of course an exceptional collaboration, for Donald Trump is an extraordinary man, ” says he further, according to the NTB.

Samuelsen says that the Trump behave differently than we have been accustomed to under Barack Obama.

Burned warns Trump

minister of Foreign affairs Børge Brende (H) is also worried about Trump’s statements about trade.

He warns US against going in the direction of protectionism. – The content of the speech was recognizable. It has not moved our attitudes in any direction, we will continue to have an open and close dialogue with the united STATES and the new administration, ” says Brende to NTB.

He congratulates Trump with the inauguration, but emphasises that Norway should use clear speech when it comes to their own interests and values. According to Burnt, it is vital that americans not travel to new handelsbarrièrer.

free trade has been an important part of the policy that has brought us the prosperity and economic progress we’ve experienced in the last few decades. Trump says that the united STATES should be strengthened. Makes US it good is it also good for other countries, says the Norwegian minister of foreign affairs.

Hailed by the conservative party politician

the progress party politician Christian Tybring-gjedde (progress party) sat on the front row seat and cheered when Donald Trump was inaugurated as president.

Tybring-gjedde says in an interview with Dagbladet that he could impress over the grand ceremony.

This is really great. I can’t do anything other than admire what is happening here. I think the speech to Trump was very good. It is completely obvious that he didn’t do things on the fly, but had thought through what he said, said Tybring-gjedde to the newspaper.

He believes Trump’s policies will create a better world.

I think it will be positive for America that they bet on the “America first”. It is positive for the whole world that we are less engaged in conflicts around the globe, as we are now.

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