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Written question asked by Marquess of Lothian (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 July 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 August 2018. It was answered by Lord Young of Cookham (Conservative) on Monday, 6 August 2018 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


USA: NATO

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether, during the UK visit of the President of the United States in July, the Prime Minister raised with him the importance of accuracy in statements concerning the proportion of US military expenditure spent in Europe on NATO-related defence.

Answer

The Prime Minister and the President discussed a wide range of foreign policy and security issues both during his visit to the UK and at the NATO summit in Brussels immediately prior.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL9869
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Defence Expenditure Europe USA NATO
Link
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