Merkel says that germany is against any extra territorial sanctions the measures may prove to be a major setback for the Transatlantic Relations meanwhile in russia the move is seen as an attempt to counter the countrys Energy Project and promote americas own economic interests are to follow reports from moscow. On tuesday the u. S. Senate approved the National Defense authorization act for next year its a record 700000000000. 00 military budgets more than 700000000. 00 has been allocated to contain russia among other things its obliges the administration to impose sanctions on russia. Gas pipelines and approves military aid to ukraine the white house opposes the construction of north stream to believing that the protruded will give russia leverage over the Foreign Policy of European Countries plus it promotes its liquefied natural gas in the pipeline if completed. Would make europe even more dependent on Russian Energy would generate billions of dollars for putin billions of dollars t
Impose sanctions on russias north stream to stream Gas Pipelines and approves military aid to ukraine the white house opposes the construction of north stream to believing that the project will give russia leverage over the Foreign Policy of European Countries plus it promotes its liquefied natural gas in the pipeline if completed. Would make europe even more dependent on Russian Energy would generate billions of dollars for putin billions of dollars that would phone Russian Military aggression but even in the u. S. Then to stand that the sanctions will not be able to stop north streams construction as its already near completion germany is already preparing to tell a true measures top officials slammed the bill. Congress has indeed decided to impose sanctions we are against extraterritorial sanctions not all of those adopted yesterday but we also have the same problem with the sanctions against iran there is no other option left for us but to hold very decisive talks to sure that we a
A drop in the pound as a fill more than one percent in early trade tuesday the reason well media reports of the British Government will block a delay to a post break the transition period media reports indicate that johnson will add a revision to the brigs that Withdrawal Agreement bill that would explicitly rule out an extension of the transition period beyond december of 2020 currently the u. K. Is due to leave the e. U. By january 31st 2020 the fear is that the new Prime Minister will steer the country toward a harder braggs it and that means under the legislation britain would have only 11 months during the transition period for a trade deal to be struck with the e. U. And there are concerns that 11 months is not enough time so lets take a deeper dive here bring in hillary for which board member with the British American Business Association hilary glad to have you here pleasure ben christie there are concerns about this harder turn towards braggs it but isnt that what Boris Johnso
A true measures top officials slammed the bill. Congress has indeed decided to impose sanctions we are against extraterritorial sanctions not all of those adopted yesterday but we also have the same problem with the sanctions against iran theres no other option left for us but to hold very decisive talks to sure that we are not accepting these sanctions we believe that is unacceptable as it is an attempt to influence the sovereign decisions of europe we are holding negotiations with the United States meanwhile the german parliaments committee chief on economy and energy told r. T. That the lane is ready to respond to any sanctions imposed by washington and the u. S. Is unhappy that we are not buying their gas they want to boost their own trade and thats why they are imposing sanctions on Companies Involved in building the pipeline firstly american liquefied natural gas is obtained through fracking which makes it an acceptable for germany and secondly it is much more expensive than russ
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