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Protesters march to Buckingham Palace as NATO leaders attend reception

Several hundred protesters gathered in London's Trafalgar Square on Tuesday in protest against NATO and US president.

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Several hundred protesters gathered in London's Trafalgar Square on Tuesday in protest against NATO and US President Donald Trump.

Holding placards reading: "Dump Trump" and "No to racism, no to Trump" protesters marched to Buckingham Palace where NATO leaders were gathering for a reception.

After arriving at Buckingham palace amid tight security a police line divided protesters from a small group of Trump supporters wearing Make America Great Again caps, waving American flags and shouting: "Build the wall."

Trump arrived in London on Monday to attend a NATO summit, which kicked of on Tuesday.

Earlier on Tuesday he held joint news conferences with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and French President Emmanuel Macron, and also met with Prince Charles and his wife Camilla Parker-Bowles at the prince's official residence Clarence House.

(Source: Reuters)