2017 in politics

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These are some of the notable events relating to politics in 2017.

Events[]

January[]

March[]

  • March 29 – The United Kingdom invokes Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, beginning the formal EU withdrawal process.[4][5]

June[]

July[]

August[]

  • August 8 – After reports that North Korea has produced a nuclear warhead small enough to fit inside its missiles, President Trump warns that the country "will be met with fire and fury" if it threatens the US.[10]

September[]

  • September 19 – President Donald Trump gives speech at United Nations meeting in Manhattan, New York during which he threatens to "totally destroy North Korea" if the USA "was forced to defend itself or its allies".[11]

November[]

  • 13 November – David Davis announces that Parliament will be given a vote on the final Brexit deal before the United Kingdom leaves the European Union in 2019.[12]

References[]

  1. ^ The Associated Press (2017-01-20). "Gambia's Defeated Leader Agrees to Cede Power: Official". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-01-20.
  2. ^ "Public Inspection: Presidential Document: Defense and National Security: Foreign Terrorists; Measures to Prevent U.S. Entry (EO 13769)". Federal Register. January 31, 2017. FR Doc. 2017 - 02281. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 31, 2017. Retrieved January 31, 2017. This document is unpublished. It is scheduled to be published on 02/01/2017.
  3. ^ Ellis, Ralph; Mazloumsaki, Sara; Moshtaghian, Artemis (January 29, 2017) [2017-01-28]. "Iran to take 'reciprocal measures' after Trump's immigration order" (updated ed.). CNN. Archived from the original on January 29, 2017. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
  4. ^ "'No turning back' on Brexit as Article 50 triggered". BBC News. 29 March 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  5. ^ Dewan, Angela; Jones, Bryony (29 March 2017). "Brexit begins: UK triggers Article 50 to begin EU divorce". CNN. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Trump withdrawing US from Paris climate agreement but open to returning". ABC News. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Montenegro to Join NATO on June 5". The Wall Street Journal. 25 May 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  8. ^ "Qatar row: Six countries cut links with Doha". BBC News. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  9. ^ "EU and Japan reach free trade deal". BBC News. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Trump threatens 'fury' against N Korea". BBC News. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  11. ^ Scribner, Herb (19 September 2017). "8 takeaways from Trump's aggressive and threatening U.N. speech".[permanent dead link]
  12. ^ "Parliament to get binding vote on final Brexit deal". BBC News. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2017.

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