LONDON – He prime minister British, Keir Starmer, will travel to Washington “Next week” to meet with the president of the United States, Donald Trump, A spokesman for the Labor leader reported Monday.
“The prime minister is happy to meet with President Trump soon to discuss how we can deepen the special relationship in the areas of trade, Investment and security, “said Downing Street spokesman.
Starmer intends to play a mediator role to ensure that Europe and the United States work in close collaboration in commercial matters and on the issue of Ukraine conflict, of which three years are completed on February 24.
The confirmation of this first meeting between the two, of which the exact date is unknown, occurs when Starmer travels on Monday to Paris to participate in a meeting of European leaders called after the change of approach to the United States regarding war in Ukraine.
The US president, Donald Trump, marginalized Ukraine and European countries last week when he called his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to talk about the beginning of negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine, of which three years will be completed in 24 years February.
At the end of January, the US president praised the “very good job” done by the British leader, who has been the subject of attacks in recent months by the American billionaire Elon Musk, close to Trump.
