Keir Starmer: “The UK and the US are close allies and close partners.”

“And while we are pragmatic in how we pursue our interests, we are resolute in defending those values when it matters. So let me begin with the United States. The UK and the US are close allies and close partners. That relationship matters profoundly not just to our security, but to the prosperity and the stability that people here depend upon.” (13:27–13:33)

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