Edinburgh, Scotland (AP) – President Donald Trump I once proposed him Scotland golf courses “Additionally” US-UK relations.
Now he has the opportunity to prove it.
British Prime Minister Keyer priority He met with Trump on Monday at a golf facility owned by the president’s family near Turnbury in southwestern Scotland. You will then move to Aberdeen, located on the country’s northeast coast.
During his first term in 2019, Trump posted his Turnberry estate. “We are extremely proud of the best golf courses in the world, perhaps.
Starmer is not a golfer, but switching Trump’s Scottish courses shows a major impact the president has on the property with his name. The ability of golf to shape geopolitics.
China first responded to Trump’s tariff threat. High import tax It’s unique about US goods, but since then they have begun negotiating to alleviate trade tensions.
He’s teaming up to uninterrupted him to work with Trump, repeatedly flattering the president during his visit to the White House in February and announces joints. Trade Framework About the tariffs on some important products in May.
At the time, I was so grateful and playing cards signature The trade agreement during the G7 Summit in Canada released the UK’s aerospace sector from US tariffs, using quotas to cut it from 25% to 10% in auto-related industries, increasing the amount of US beef pledged to import.
The prime minister’s office says he will also be touching on the Monday meeting. Israel’s war with Hamas In Gaza, we hope to welcome the Trump administration, working with Qatar and Egyptian officials to bring about a ceasefire.
Priority is to plan to highlight the urgent need to work to stop and end combat. Hunger and other suffering occur in Gaza’s increasingly hopeless situation.
The agenda also includes efforts to promote peace agreements to end the battle, according to the Starmars office. Russia’s war with Ukraine – In particular, efforts to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiation table over the next 50 days.
Meanwhile, protesters are planning demonstrations at Barmedi near Trump’s existing course after demonstrators took him onto the streets on Saturday to condemn the president’s visit.
Discussions with Starmer follow the Trump Conference on the Turnberry Course with European Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen. They have announced a trade framework that imposes a 15% tariff on most goods in both countries, but many key details are pending.
Trump is there on Tuesday His new course near Aberdeen For official ribbon cutting. It was opened to the public on August 13th, and tea time is already on sale. They bet that the president’s visit will help promote sales.
The US trade issues that need to be tweaked after previous contracts, including tariff charges that Washington levies on steel imported from the UK, remain.
However, while some trade details remain, and both leaders are tackling increasingly difficult choices in Gaza and Ukraine, the star’s attempt to stay on the good side of Trump appears to be at work.
“The UK is very well protected. Why do you know? Because I like them. That’s their ultimate protection,” Trump said at the G7.
And what’s likely to improve Trump’s mood is the fact that the US operated a $11.4 billion trade surplus with the UK last year, meaning it exported to more UK than it imported. This year’s Census Bureau figures show that surplus could grow.
The president has been taking months against the US trade deficit with key allies, and sees it as a way to rush to close tariffs.
Trump is due to return to the UK in September An unprecedented visit to the second state. Trump will be hosted afterwards Charles III and Queen Camilla At Windsor Castle.