PM Starmer's EU Reset: High-Stakes Meeting with Ursula von der Leyen

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to meet European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen next week to improve UK-EU relations. The meeting is part of Starmer's ongoing effort to repair post-Brexit ties, following similar discussions with other leading European politicians since his election in July.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Brussels | Updated: 26-09-2024 16:34 IST | Created: 26-09-2024 16:25 IST
PM Starmer's EU Reset: High-Stakes Meeting with Ursula von der Leyen
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is scheduled to meet European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen next week as part of efforts to mend UK-EU relations, according to a commission spokesperson.

Starmer had previously announced the meeting on social media, expressing his intent to reset the UK’s relationship with the EU and make Brexit beneficial for British citizens.

Since his election in July, Starmer has been proactive in improving post-Brexit relations, engaging with key European leaders such as France's President Emmanuel Macron and Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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