London: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to US President Donald Trump ahead of the US-Ukraine dialogue in Saudi Arabia, the British premier’s office said on Monday.
According to Kuwait News Agency, the premier’s office stated that Starmer mentioned UK officials had been in communication with Ukrainian officials over the weekend and emphasized their commitment to achieving a lasting peace.
The Prime Minister expressed hope for a positive outcome from the talks that would facilitate the resumption of US aid and intelligence sharing.
In addition to discussing Ukraine, the two leaders talked about the economic deal previously deliberated at the White House. The Prime Minister appreciated the detailed discussions that have already taken place to advance this initiative.
Both leaders agreed to maintain contact moving forward.