Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and French president
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The French president and the PM are co-hosting the Franco-British Summit on the final day of Macron's state visit to the UK.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will host French President Emmanuel Macron for lunch at Downing Street on the second day of a state visit on Wednesday, with the pair poised to discuss subjects like immigration and Ukraine.
Britain and France will join together to use nuclear weapons against any “extreme threats” towards Europe, Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron have declared. A newly-signed declaration by the leaders will state that the two countries’ nuclear deterrents are independent but can be co-ordinated in a joint attack on Europe’s enemies.
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Agence France-Presse on MSNMacron, Starmer talk Channel migration as UK visit gets politicalFrench President Emmanuel Macron's state visit to Britain turned to politics Wednesday as London was expected to press Paris for new measures to curb undocumented immigration.The ever-rising number of migrants arriving on England's southern coast by small boat from northern France has become a major political headache for Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
A raft of former Home Secretaries have voiced consternation at reports Keir Starmer has failed to secure his primary negotiating objective.
Starmer and Macron hail 'game changing' partnership as they vow action on small boats at Downing Street - The Prime Minister hopes to strike a “one in, one out” deal to send small boat migrants back t
Emmanuel Macron and Sir Keir Starmer meet at Downing Street for a bilateral meeting on the second day of the French President's state visit to the UK. The Prime Minister remarked that the 'relationship is as strong as it's ever been between our countries'.
President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Britain, which begins Tuesday, will be heavy on pageantry. But both he and Prime Minister Keir Starmer hope for practical results.