Starmer to join Macron on Armistice Day in Paris to show European solidarity
by Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6S479)
British and French leaders will discuss Ukraine and defence amid fears for future of Nato after Trump's re-election
Keir Starmer will join Emmanual Macron in Paris for the French Armistice Day service in a pointed show of European solidarity days after Donald Trump's re-election, with Ukraine and defence on the agenda for private talks between the two leaders.
The visit will have a symbolic element with Starmer becoming the first UK leader to attend France's national commemoration event since Winston Churchill in 1944.
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