{"id":28345,"date":"2013-08-07T22:26:43","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T18:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=28345"},"modified":"2013-08-07T22:26:43","modified_gmt":"2013-08-07T18:26:43","slug":"obama-cancels-summit-with-putin-after-russia-grants-asylum-to-snowden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=28345","title":{"rendered":"Obama Cancels Summit With Putin After Russia Grants Asylum to Snowden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/barack_obama_putin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-28342\" alt=\"barack_obama_putin\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/barack_obama_putin.jpg\" width=\"608\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/barack_obama_putin.jpg 608w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/barack_obama_putin-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/barack_obama_putin-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/a>President Obama will not travel to Moscow next month to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the White House announced today, citing Russia\u2019s \u201cdisappointing decision\u201d to grant asylum to National Security Agency-leaker Edward Snowden and a lack of progress in the U.S.-Russian bilateral agenda.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven though we don\u2019t have an extradition treaty with them, traditionally, we have tried to respect if there\u2019s a law breaker or alleged law breaker in their country. We evaluate it, and we try to work with them,\u201d Obama told Jay Leno on NBC\u2019s \u201cThe Tonight Show\u201d Tuesday. \u201cThey didn\u2019t do that with us, and in some ways it\u2019s reflective of some underlying challenges that we\u2019ve had with Russia lately.<\/p>\n<p>The president will still travel to St. Petersburg on Sept. 5-6 to attend the G-20 Summit.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after announcing it was canceling the Moscow visit, the White House announced that the president would instead travel to Stockholm before going to Russia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Obama will not travel to Moscow next month to meet with Russian President Vladimir&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":28342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[221,224,143,137],"tags":[2008],"class_list":["post-28345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editors-choice","category-news","category-usa","category-world","tag-obama-cancels-summit-with-putin-after-russia-grants-asylum-to-snowden","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}