Nato defence ministers meet as Putin backs more dialogue

15 February 2022 by Sarah Jones

UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace will meet fellow NATO defense ministers in Brussels today as efforts continue to prevent a war in Ukraine. The Defense Secretary will join Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin amid ongoing tensions in eastern Europe as the alliance considers its response to the 130,000 Russian … Read more

Liz Truss issues warning over Falklands’ sovereignty as China backs Argentina’s claim

6 February 2022 by Sarah Jones

Liz Truss has defended the Falkland Islands as “part of the British family” after China backed Argentina’s claim to the South American islands. The foreign minister tweeted that “China must respect the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands” after Argentine President Alberto Fernandez met with China’s President Xi on the sidelines of the Winter Olympics in … Read more