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Starmer and Trump discuss Ukraine, energy and the Middle East

The leaders agreed to work with international partners to bring the bloodshed in Ukraine to an end.

The UK prime minister spoke by phone with US President Donald Trump about Ukraine, energy cooperation, the Falkland Islands and the Middle East.

Source: Prime Minister’s Office, 10 Downing Street, United Kingdom

Official portraits of the UK prime minister and US President Donald Trump
The UK prime minister and US president spoke by phone. Illustrative photo. Photo: President Of Ukraine from Україна / Wikimedia Commons, CC0

The UK prime minister spoke to US President Donald Trump on 23 October.

The prime minister stressed that Ukraine needs full access to Starlink to continue defending itself against Russia’s full-scale invasion. He recognised Trump’s work to bring Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table. The leaders agreed to work with international partners to end the bloodshed.

They welcomed continued collaboration between UK and US companies, particularly in nuclear power.

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The leaders discussed the Energy Secretary’s decision to approve the Jackdaw project. They agreed it would bring significant benefits to the UK, boost the economy and support jobs for British workers.

They also discussed the Sea Lion project in the Falkland Islands. The prime minister raised the economic consequences of Argentina’s coercive measures for the UK and US and reiterated the importance of respecting the Islanders’ right to develop their natural resources.

The leaders discussed the situation in the Middle East. The prime minister reaffirmed the UK’s support for Saudi Arabia in the face of hostile Houthi attacks.

Source: Prime Minister’s Office, 10 Downing Street, United Kingdom

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