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Saturday, May 16, 2015

Camp David: No breakthroughs

Camp David: No breakthroughs

Obama and the six Gulf allies succeeded, at least, in not letting their relationship get worse.
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5/14/15 | http://www.politico.com/story/2015/05/camp-david-arab-leaders-no-security-agreement-117980.html
CAMP DAVID, Maryland — Arab leaders who went to Camp David seeking a written security agreement with the United States are going home without one. President Barack Obama, who invited the Gulf allies to the presidential retreat in the hopes of getting more support for his opening to Iran, made only limited headway.
Still, it appeared that Obama and the six Arab leaders succeeded, at least, in not letting their relationship get worse.
“Status quo-plus is how I would describe the outcome,” said Richard LeBaron, a former ambassador to Kuwait. http://www.politico.com/story/2015/05/camp-david-arab-leaders-no-security-agreement-117980.html

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