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Australian PM to join world leaders in 'coalition of the willing' phone call
Canberra, March 14: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will join a 'Coalition of the Willing' phone call with other world leaders on Saturday to discuss the potential deployment of peacekeepers to Ukraine.
EAM Jaishankar's UK visit injected fresh momentum into strategic partnership: MEA
New Delhi, March 10: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar's visit to the United Kingdom last week injected fresh momentum into the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday.
EAM wraps UK visit, notes positive momentum of India-UK relations with PM Starmer
London, March 10: At the invitation of the UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar paid an official visit to the United Kingdom from March 4-9 (during this period, he also visited Ireland on March 6-7), a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday.
India denounces breach of security during EAM Jaishankar's UK visit
New Delhi, March 6: India on Thursday condemned the breach of security by pro-Khalistani supporters during External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's visit to the UK.
EAM Jaishankar holds bilateral talks with UK PM Keir Starmer in London
London, March 5: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met the UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his official visit at 10 Downing Street in London to convey warm greetings from Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well as discussed advancing bilateral economic cooperation and enhancing people-to-people exchanges between the two countries.
EAM Jaishankar calls Chevening Scholars great advocates of India-UK ties
London, March 5: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Chevening Scholars from India along with UK's Foreign Secretary David Lammy during the EAM's official visit to the country.
UK: EAM Jaishankar meets PM Keir Starmer, Foreign Secy David Lammy, discussed advancing bilateral ties
London, March 5: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his official visit to the UK and discussed advancing bilateral economic cooperation and enhancing people-to-people exchanges between the two countries.
Zelensky offers to sign aborted mineral deal with US as Europeans rally in a 'Coalition of Willing'
London, March 3: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he was ready to sign the aborted mineral deal with the US after British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a “Coalition of the Willing” to back him at a summit of European leaders.
UK PM announces new 1.6-billion-pound deal for Ukraine to buy missiles
London, March 3: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that Britain will allow Ukraine to use 1.6 billion pounds ($2 billion) of British export finance to purchase more than 5,000 air defence missiles.
Zelenskyy praises Europe's strong support for Ukraine at London Summit
London, March 3: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed strong appreciation for the support Ukraine has received during a European leaders summit in London on Sunday (local time) focused on Ukraine's future and its relationship with Europe.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets King Charles at Sandringham House
England, March 3: After meeting UK PM Keir Starmer, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday (local time) met Britain's King Charles III at Sandringham House.
UK, France, Ukraine to present peace proposal to US: Starmer says
London, March 2: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said the United Kingdom, France and Ukraine have agreed to work on a ceasefire proposal to present to the United States, Al Jazeera reported.
Western leaders gather in London to push for Ukraine peace plan
London, March 2: Western leaders, including more than a dozen European heads of state and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, gathered in London on Sunday for a defence summit aimed at advancing a peace plan for Ukraine following a week of intense diplomatic talks.
UK PM Starmer meets Ukrainian President Zelensky
London, March 2: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Meaningful, warm meeting with UK PM Keir Starmer: Volodymyr Zelenskyy
London, March 2: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer for his unwavering support during their meeting in London, calling it a "meaningful and warm" discussion.
UK PM reiterates unwavering support for Ukraine, calls for lasting peace
London, March 2: Prime Minister Keir Starmer reiterated the UK's commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and security during his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at 10 Downing Street.
Zelenskiy meets UK PM a day after Oval Office clash with Trump
London, March 2: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to 10 Downing Street on Saturday (local time), assuring him of the UK's continued support, Al Jazeera reported.
Trump, Starmer meeting: UK ready to put 'boots on the ground' for Ukraine; US, UK trade deal to be 'done quickly'
Washington, DC, February 28: US President Donald Trump met UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House on Thursday afternoon.
That's enough: Trump shoots down question on Canada during presser
Washington, DC, February 28: At a joint press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday (local time), US President Donald Trump interrupted as Starmer replied to a question from a journalist on the issue of Canada.
Trump says 'yes' to King Charles' invitation for state visit
Washington, DC, February 28: King Charles III extended an invitation to United States President Donald Trump for an official state visit to the United Kingdom, The Hill reported.
Ukraine peace deal will happen 'fairly quickly or not at all': Trump
Washington, Feb 28: The UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer pressed President Donald Trump for a more substantial US commitment to protecting Ukraine if the war ends and warned his US counterpart not to reward Russian President Vladimir Putin in any peace deal.
UK PM Starmer says Ukraine peace deal cannot be one 'that rewards the aggressor'
Washington, Feb 28: The UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged US President Donald Trump against accepting any peace deal in Ukraine that would "reward" Russia or its allies.
Britain to increase defence spending to 2.5 per cent of GDP by 2027
London, Feb 25: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Tuesday that the country will increase its defence spending to 2.5 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2027.
India-UK Trade Deal: Joint Statement released on the resumption of negotiations
New Delhi February 25: India and United Kingdom jointly released the statement on the resumption of India-UK trade negotiations. The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, had earlier met on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in November 2024 and underlined the importance of resuming trade negotiations at an early date.
India, UK to resume Free Trade Agreement talks; UK Minister to visit India next week
New Delhi, February 21: India and the United Kingdom are set to relaunch negotiations on the long-pending Free Trade Agreement (FTA), sources told ANI.
UK: PM Keir Starmer becomes first serving PM to take public HIV test
London, February 11: Keir Starmer became the first serving UK Prime Minister and G7 leader to take a "public HIV test," the UK Prime Minister's Office shared on Monday.
EU leaders eye stronger military capabilities at first-ever defence meeting
Brussels, Feb 4: European Union leaders held their first-ever defence meeting, focusing on strengthening military capabilities, hiking defence financing and reinforcing strategic partnerships.
World leaders pour in wishes to Donald Trump on his swearing-in
London, January 21: After Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US President, a slew congratulatory wishes from noted leaders across the world poured in.
UK-Ukraine sign 100-year Partnership Agreement to mark new format of relations between the two countries
Kiev, January 17: In a significant development, Ukraine and the United Kingdom have signed a 100-year partnership agreement, details of which were shared on Thursday.
Global leaders welcome Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal
Washington DC, January 16: Following the announcement of a ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas, global leaders have expressed optimism while emphasising the need for further efforts toward peace.
UK PM Starmer to announce AI Opportunities Action Plan
London, January 13: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Opportunities Action Plan on Monday which includes a set of initiatives to pitch the UK as the first place for AI firms to invest in varied areas such as AI growth zones.