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British Premier Starmer arrives in Washington for high-level talks with Biden

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Washington on Friday for a crucial meeting with US President Joe Biden. The discussions will center on strategies for long-term solutions to ongoing conflicts, with a focus on continued support for Ukraine and efforts to secure a cease-fire and release hostages in Gaza.

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Published September 13,2024
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday arrived in Washington to hold a key meeting with US President Joe Biden.

According to a statement from 10 Downing Street, the meeting will "focus on strategy and how progress can be made towards long-term solutions for both conflicts."

In particular, the leaders will discuss continued support for Ukraine as well as efforts to broker a cease-fire and secure the release of hostages in Gaza.

The leaders are also expected to touch on a broader array of international challenges. Discussions will likely cover advancing "a free and open Indo-Pacific," enhancing US-UK cooperation on supply chain security, and bolstering climate resilience as both nations confront the growing threats of global warming.