Trump on the last day to meet swine and open golf course

Donald Trump’s four -day long journey of Scotland will be closed later after a meeting with first minister John Swine.

The two leaders are expected to discuss the whiskey tariff and one-to-one in the Middle East, before the President opened a new course at his Aberdeenshire Golf Resort.

Trade discussions dominated the journey With the European UnionTrump has already played golf at his Turnberry Resort, where he welcomed the Prime Minister Sir Kir Stmper on Monday.

The pair flew to RAF Locimouth on Air Force one, before joining the first minister for dinner at Trump Resort at Balmimi near Aberdeen.

Is included in the journey Major police work Increased policing in Ayrshire and Aberdeenshire and for protest march in Edinburgh and Aberdeen.

Next to the yatra, the White House said that the conversation between the President and the Prime Minister would deal with elements of the trade deal between countries.

Despite the agreement on the business deal, A Scotch whiskey has 10% tariffOne of the largest exports in the country.

Asked whether the tariff could be demolished or abolished as a result of the meeting with the Prime Minister, Trump said: “We will talk about it, I did not know that whiskey was a problem. I am not a big whiskey, but maybe I should be.”

The first minister said that when he meets the President, he will raise the issue.

A spokesman for the Scottish government said that on Monday dinner would provide an opportunity to Swine “especially to make a case for tariff exemption for the world -class whiskey and salmon sector of Scotland”

On Monday, the first minister told the BBC: “Tariffs are very important for the Scottish economy and obviously Scotch Whiskey is a unique product.

“Obviously, the trade deal with the United States provides a degree of stability for economic connections with the United States but the tariff application is increasing costs for Scotch Whiskey Industry.

“So one of my objectives will be to make President Trump a case that Scotch Whiskey should be exempted from those tariffs,” he said.

President Trump used the media conference in Turnberry to hit Pawan Turbines, which he branded for “ugly demons”.

He is a long -time critic of turbine and Lost a legal battle first To block a wind farm in front of your golf club in Aberdeenshire.

Trump said: “Wind is the most expensive form of energy and it destroys the beauty of your fields, your plains and your waterways.

“Pawan requires large -scale subsidy, and you are paying in Scotland and UK, and everywhere, these ugly demons are everywhere in large -scale subsidies.”

Instead, the President urged Britain to exploit the North Sea oil and gas.

Trump said, “When we go to Aberdeen, you will see some ugly winds that you have ever seen, the height of the 50 -storey building,” said Trump.

He said, “You can extract 1,000 times more energy from a hole in this large ground,” he said, pointing with your hands.

“It is called oil and gas, and you have it in the North Sea.”

The Prime Minister said that the UK government believes in the energy mixture.

“Obviously, oil and gas have been living with us for a very long time, and it will be part of the mixture, but will also be air, solar, rapid atom, which we are discussing,” he said.

The President’s visit was described as a “private” visit and – unusually for such events – their love of joint politics and golf with business.

His Mother was born in Lewis In New York in 1930, at the age of 18, Trump has often credited that link with his decision to invest in his Scottish resorts.

He has been a regular visitors for his courses in Aberdeenshire and Irshire in the last decade.

The President will return to the UK in September for a state visit, when he stays with the king at Windsor Castle.