Starmer and Macron unveil migrant return deal
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They didn’t fix the migrant crisis, at least once you dig into the small print. They didn’t end the war in Ukraine, and neither did they find a way to significantly increase trade or investment between the two countries.
Angela Rayner, UK's Deputy Prime Minister, is set to finalize a deal to supply over 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine. This agreement, initially announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, will be signed at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome.
Sir Keir Starmer has accepted an invitation to visit President Donald Trump during his expected trip to Scotland this month. Details, including a specific date, were still being finalised, said the source,
US joins Ukraine peacekeeping coalition talks with force now ‘ready to go’ - A representative of Mr Trump’s administration joined coalition of the willing talks for the first time.
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RBC Ukraine on MSNFrance and UK to increase peacekeeping forces for Ukraine - MacronFrance and the UK intend to increase the number of the Joint Expeditionary Force (CJEF) to 50,000 troops for the future deployment in Ukraine as part of the Coalition of the Willing, stated French President Emmanuel Macron during a joint press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer,
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed the "breakthrough" and said it would help "turn the tables" on the migrant crisis in the English Channel
The PM will likely try to persuade Macron to agree to a returns deal for asylum seekers when he hosts the French President at Downing St this afternoon.
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France24 - Video on MSNReplay: France, UK agree on migrant returns plan, nuclear coordinationFrench President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday announced tougher migration controls and increased cooperation on defence, nuclear deterrence and plans to support Ukraine.