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Starmer to join Macron on Armistice Day in Paris to show European solidarity

Starmer to join Macron on Armistice Day in Paris to show European solidarity



British and French leaders will discuss Ukraine and defence amid fears for future of Nato after Trump’s re-electionKeir Starmer will join Emmanual Macron in Paris for the French Armistice Day service in a pointed show of European solidarity days after Donald Trump’s re-election, with Ukraine and defence on the agenda for private talks between the two leaders.The visit will have a symbolic element with Starmer becoming the first UK leader to attend France’s national commemoration event since Winston Churchill in 1944. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/nov/10/starmer-join-macron-armistice-day-paris-show-european-solidarity

Author : Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

Publish date : 2024-11-10 22:30:28

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