U.K. Ambassador says U.S. relationship remains ‘exceptionally strong’
By Bloomberg
21 May 2018 |
5:30 am
U.K. Ambassador to the U.S. Kim Darroch discusses the state of relations with the U.S., the business impact of U.S. sanctions against Iran, the latest Brexit developments, and the upcoming royal wedding.
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