Friday, January 13, 2017

#UK: Shadow Defense Sec. "Furious" With Labour Ldr. Corbyn Over NATO Remarks

[world politics news]


The Labour Party's Shadow Defense Secretary Nia Griffith is being described as "absolutely furious" and "livid" after Mr Corbyn's spokesman appeared to question a NATO mission designed to deter Russian aggression, say published reports. Corbyn's team suggested Britain's deployment of troops and jets to Estonia was "escalating tensions" with Russia. Source say Griffith's support for NATO is a "red line" but she was not considering resigning her position in the shadow cabinet.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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