Trump said Britain has a chance to remain a rich country
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- US President Donald Trump said Britain has a chance to remain a rich country if it starts mining in the North Sea, otherwise it will go bankrupt.
- He also noted his good relationship with Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
- Earlier, Vladimir Putin said that Russia sells energy resources at market prices.
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Why It Matters
Donald Trump expressed his opinion about the economic future of Great Britain in the context of possible production in the North Sea. Earlier, Vladimir Putin announced the sale of energy resources at market prices.
The UK has a chance to remain a rich country, US President Donald Trump believes. He was quoted by The Weekly Times.
According to the head of the White House, he has developed a very good relationship with the head of the British government, Andy Burnham, whom Trump called very liberal. At the same time, the American president drew attention to London's plans to start production in the North Sea. If this happens, the United Kingdom will be a rich country. However, Trump is confident that if this does not happen, Britain will become a bankrupt country.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Moscow sells energy resources at market prices.
Open Questions
- What exactly are the UK's plans for North Sea production?
- On what terms does Trump believe that mining will provide wealth for the country?
- What alternative scenarios for UK economic development is Trump considering?







