Andy Burnham praises UK-EU ties in meeting with Emmanuel Macron
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to Downing Street for his first bilateral meeting. The two leaders discussed shared concerns over small-boat migration, border security, defence cooperation and the Ukraine conflict. They also highlighted the importance of stronger ties between the United Kingdom and the European Union.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- The Guardian·Andy Burnham targets migrant crisis ahead of Macron’s visit to No 10
PM will aim to centre talks with French president on key foreign policy issues such as Iran, smuggling gangs and EU relationsAndy Burnham will begin the process of courting European leaders when he welcomes Emmanuel Macron as the first foreign head of state to visit him in Downing Street.The prime m...
- BBC News·Andy Burnham praises UK-EU ties in meeting with Emmanuel Macron
The pair are discussing small boats, defence and Ukraine in Burnham's first bilateral talks in Downing Street.
- Al Jazeera·Burnham, Macron talk border security and stronger Europe-UK ties
New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham discussed shared challenges in his first official meeting with the French president.
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