United Kingdom-U.S. Relations
2013-11-20T18:52:39-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvODE0XC8yMDEzMTEyMDE4NTUyMTEwMDNfaGQuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7ImZpdCI6ImNvdmVyIiwiaGVpZ2h0Ijo1MDZ9fX0=Former British Ambassador to the U.S. Sir Nigel Sheinwald spoke before the British Foreign Affairs Committee on the status of United Kingdom-U.S. relations. He told committee members that relations with the U.S. were both essential and special. He talked about the challenges of working with the various foreign departments and stated his staff had to be just as active pursuing issues on Capitol Hill as the State Department. Other topics included the U.K.'s military influence in Syria and Libya, the role of the vice president in diplomatic talks and British media perceptions of relations with the U.S.
Former British Ambassador to the U.S. Sir Nigel Sheinwald spoke before the British Foreign Affairs Committee on the status of United Kingdom… read more
Former British Ambassador to the U.S. Sir Nigel Sheinwald spoke before the British Foreign Affairs Committee on the status of United Kingdom-U.S. relations. He told committee members that relations with the U.S. were both essential and special. He talked about the challenges of working with the various foreign departments and stated his staff had to be just as active pursuing issues on Capitol Hill as the State Department. Other topics included the U.K.'s military influence in Syria and Libya, the role of the vice president in diplomatic talks and British media perceptions of relations with the U.S. close
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