Hungarian Minister Praises American Leadership in NATO, Criticises Macron’s Brain Dead Comments

Hungary’s foreign minister Péter Szijjártó has praised the American leadership in NATO and said that he did not agree with French President Emmanuel Macron’s assessment that NATO was brain dead. President Macron had claimed last month that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was suffering a “brain death”. NATO members are in the UK to mark the 70th anniversary of the defence union, and when asked about the French premier’s remarks on Tuesday U.S. President Donald Trump condemned them as “nasty”.-- More...