UK PM Starmer and German Chancellor Scholz meet for bilateral talks to strengthen ties, focus on trade and defence, and negotiate a new treaty.
UK PM Starmer meets German Chancellor Scholz for bilateral talks, seeking to strengthen ties and launch a new treaty focused on boosting business, trade, deepening defence and security co-operation, and increasing joint action on illegal migration. The treaty aims to build on the existing defence agreement, with negotiations expected to last six months. The new partnership is part of Starmer's efforts to "move beyond Brexit" and rebuild relationships with European allies.
August 27, 2024
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