Støre asks Trump to put clear pressure on Russia

Støre praised Trump: – This will be a beauty contest President Donald Trump's initiative for peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine has been the subject of massive criticism in the West. Trump already stated during the election campaign that he would end the war within 24 hours as soon as he became president. He initiated so-called Ukraine negotiations by making direct contact with President Vladimir Putin, while Ukraine and Europe were …

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Kongelige gaver, slektsforskning og videoanalyse. For Jonas Gahr Støre var det intense diplomatiske forberedelser før møtet med Donald Trump.

Støre and Stoltenberg praise Trump's peace initiative in Ukraine, while the US president wants Norway to help him end the war.

In February, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said that "there are several of Trump's statements that he disagrees with, distances himself from, and believes are highly deserving of criticism." Anyone who watched the TV broadcast of the meeting between the radar pair Støre/Stoltenberg and Donald Trump could not detect so much as the scent of such criticism. Instead, Støre lay back and waved at Trump as best he could. That's what poodles do. Trump…