WARSAW: Donald Trump arrived for high-stakes visit to Europe on Wednesday, landing in Poland ahead of his first G20 summit in Hamburg and a closely-watched meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Air Force One touched down at 10:15 p.m. (2015 GMT), kicking off Trump’s second foreign trip. So far, Trump has been reluctant to acknowledge Russian interference in the election or criticise the veteran Russian leader. ‘Disastrous trip to Brussels’Trump’s first trip to Europe last May exposed fierce mistrust across the Atlantic, so in some ways this will be a do-over. In public, European officials profess the decades-old transatlantic partnership to be inviolable and essential.

Source: Manila Times July 05, 2017 20:48 UTC