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Following meeting with @MarosSefcovic my team is in intense talks this week to deliver practical solutions to:
➡️ Protect Belfast Good Friday Agreement and political stability in NI
➡️ Ensure free flow of goods GB - NI
➡️ Defend sovereignty of decision-making for all 🇬🇧
902
Great news that @BorisJohnson and @President_KR have agreed a new cooperation framework between the UK and South Korea.
I look forward to working with Foreign Minister @FMParkJin to deepen our economic and security ties in the Indo-Pacific. 🇬🇧🇰🇷
903
In Brussels to co-chair a 🇬🇧🇪🇺 Joint Committee meeting with @MarosSefcovic on the Withdrawal Agreement.
We continue to work intensively to find practical solutions that preserve peace and stability in Northern Ireland and protect the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement.
904
The UK 🇬🇧 and our @NATO allies discussed our united approach to counter Russia’s aggression and disinformation.
Read my statement following today’s NATO Foreign Ministers’ Meeting 👇
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🚨 @RobertBuckland backs #LizForLeader
💬 It's time for positive politics, to come together, and for Liz to lead.
Read more: @Telegraph telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/08/1…
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#CPTPP is a vital economic bulwark against China & in due course I’d like to see like-minded free trading nations making their own applications to join. It’s essential that any idea of Chinese accession is ruled out & I’d expect the British government to oppose any such proposal. twitter.com/trussliz/statu…
907
I have a clear @Conservatives plan to tackle the cost of living – based on lower taxes and bold supply side reform – and the experience to deliver it.
lizforleader.co.uk
#lizforleader @ITV #ITVDebate
908
Sending wishes to my friend @DrSJaishankar and all the people of India as they celebrate Republic Day.
As democratic nations we are working together to strengthen security and to unlock new economic growth 🇬🇧🇮🇳
909
Putin is using hunger as a weapon of war and we cannot allow his blockade of Ukrainian grain to continue.
Today the UK is pledging up to £10m in aid to help Ukraine repair its rail infrastructure so Ukrainians can resume their crucial exports. 🇬🇧🇺🇦
gov.uk/government/new…
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The UK supports Ukraine in the face of unprovoked Russian aggression. 🇺🇦🇬🇧
Now is the time to stand up for the right of nations to choose their own security arrangements. Read my @Telegraph piece 👇
telegraph.co.uk/world-news/202…
911
🇬🇧🇸🇦 An honour to meet my Saudi counterpart His Highness @FaisalbinFarhan in Riyadh today to discuss:
🌍 Working together on infrastructure in Africa and Asia
🛡 Security
📈 An even stronger UK-Saudi trade relationship
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Ireland 🇮🇪 is an important friend to the UK 🇬🇧. Good conversation with Foreign Minister @simoncoveney on:
📈 Boosting trade and investment
🌍 Working together internationally
📖 Lord Frost’s negotiations on the NI Protocol
913
✅ @BrandonLewis endorses #LizForLeader
💬 "What I’ve seen consistently with Liz is somebody who understands the union, has been strong and resolute on defending and protecting the union"
Read more: telegraph.co.uk/politics/2022/…
914
This week I visited @futureyz youth centre to see how our community groups support young people. Improving young people's life chances is essential to tackling anti-social behaviour.
I can be trusted to deliver stronger communities and safer streets 👇
express.co.uk/news/politics/…
915
Pleased to welcome my friend @DamienOConnorMP to the UK today to ramp up trade talks. 🇬🇧🇳🇿
A deal will:
👉Strengthen ties of with an old ally and partner
👉Allow better access to NZ for our world-leading services
👉Pave the way to joining the trans-Pacific trade partnership
916
Read my @Times interview @ShippersUnbound
on my vision for the UK's economic and security partnerships to promote freedom and challenge malign actors. #GlobalBritain 🌎 🇬🇧
More in my speech to #CPC21 this afternoon. 👇
thetimes.co.uk/article/freedo…
917
🇬🇧 🌎 We will be removing all countries still on the Red List for travel, meaning:
👉 Easier travel between UK and Africa
👉 Families & friends reuniting
👉 Boost for tourism and business
918
NEW: We have expanded the UK's list of recognised vaccines for inbound travel.
Millions more from across 🌏 including more of those vaccinated in 🇲🇾🇹🇭🇮🇩 & 🇮🇳 will benefit.
Malaysian Health Minister @Khairykj welcomed this as we signed MoU bringing new benefits to 🇬🇧&🇲🇾.
919
This is the struggle of our generation.
The Ukrainians are fighting for freedom and democracy and their own ability to decide their future. We will support them through thick and thin.
My interview in @Daily_Express 💬
express.co.uk/news/world/157…
920
🇬🇧🇱🇹 Good meeting Lithuanian FM @GLandsbergis. We had a productive discussion covering:
👉 Boosting our economic and security ties, including trade and our shared ambitions in the Indo-Pacific
👉 Our approach to China
👉 Increasing cooperation in fintech and the digital space
921
A new Digital Economy Agreement with Singapore will boost the UK’s role as a global hub for #digitaltrade
This is the 1st agreement of its kind Singapore will negotiate with a European country 🇬🇧 🇸🇬
Together we can push new frontiers in trade & drive the recovery from Covid 👇
922
Our historic UK-Japan trade deal shows what we can achieve as an independent trading nation. 🇬🇧 🇯🇵
It will create jobs, opportunity and prosperity across the country, and deepen ties with a major strategic ally in the Pacific.
My thoughts on what the deal means for the UK👇
923
Spoke to @SecBlinken last night ahead of @G7 and @NATO next week.
We will continue to provide coordinated long-term economic, military and security support for Ukraine - to ensure Ukraine prevails 🇬🇧🇺🇸🇺🇦
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Spoke to @MarosSefcovic. I was clear that the NI Protocol is not working. The UK Government’s top priority will always be to protect the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement.
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. MP for South West Norfolk.