Just days after his appointment, Sir Keir will be propelled onto the international stage, as leaders head to Washington DC to discuss Ukraine.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to hold the first meeting of his new Cabinet as he prepares for a Nato summit next week.today after the party's biggest election win since Tony Blair's victory of 1997.on his first day at Number 10 yesterday and spoke with international leaders, including US President Joe Biden.
John Healey was named Defence Secretary; Shabana Mahmood Justice Secretary; Wes Streeting Health Secretary; Bridget Phillipson Education Secretary; and Ed Miliband Energy Secretary. In his first speech on Downing Street, Sir Keir said the British people had voted “decisively for change” and that the country could “move forward together” as Labour took office following 14 years of Conservative rule.
Just days after his appointment, Sir Keir will be propelled onto the international stage, jetting to Washington DC for the Nato leaders’ summit, where discussions will include support for Ukraine.The prime minister has already spoken to US President Joe Biden and discussed their commitment to the special relationship between the UK and US, protecting the gains of the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland and support for Ukraine.
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