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| The Obama Administration knifes Britain yet again over the Falklands | |
| 2012-06-02 | |
In his talks with President Obama in March, David Cameron reportedly gained assurances from the White House that Washington would stop pressing for negotiations between London and Buenos Aires over the sovereignty of the Falklands. If such an assurance was given, it was surely worthless.
"Our policy is unchanged. We believe that this is a bilateral issue that needs to be worked out directly between Argentina and the United Kingdom. That's what we are encouraging both sides to do" said Acting Under Secretary for Press Affairs at the State Department Mike Hammer during an exchange with reporters on Twitter. Likewise "we are encouraging Argentina and the UK to work this out peacefully, to work it out through negotiations". This is basically a reiteration of Hillary Clinton's statement in Buenos Aires alongside Argentina's president Cristina Kirchner in March 2010: | |
| Posted by:tipper |
| #2 All Obama promises come with an expiration date. About.00001 second. (Varies with the date) |
| Posted by: Redneck Jim 2012-06-02 13:00 |
| #1 President Romney should appoint John "The Stash" Bolton as SOS. Let him clean that stinking stable of leftists and dictator-loving elitists at DOS |
| Posted by: Frank G 2012-06-02 11:32 |