BRUSSELS: A day after being sworn in as the new US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo landed in Brussels for talks with key allies in Europe on heightened Russian aggression and ways to strengthen the NATO military alliance.
Pompeo, a former Army officer who was a Republican congressman, is regarded as a loyal supporter of US President Donald Trump with hawkish world views.
Even before his confirmation on Thursday, the former CIA director was already involved in US diplomacy, although it will be his first meeting at NATO, an organisation founded on collective defence against the threat from the former Soviet Union.
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Source: Pakistan Today
