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🇬🇧 🇲🇾 Just landed in Kuala Lumpur.
I’m in South East Asia to deepen links with key friends & allies in the region:
✅ Upgrading our economic and security ties
✅ Ensuring tech standards are shaped by the free world
✅ Promoting a free and secure Indo Pacific
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I will support businesses to get our economy firing on all cylinders - delivering growth and opportunity in the West Midlands and beyond.
Read my piece in @ExpressandStar 👇 expressandstar.com/news/politics/…
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I have a clear @Conservatives plan and vision for our country and economy, ready to deliver and get things done from day one.
#LizForLeader
Join us: lizforleader.co.uk
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History must never be allowed to repeat itself.
Today we remember all those murdered during the Holocaust and more recent genocides.
#HolocaustMemorialDay #LightTheDarkness
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Spoke with @SecBlinken today about the situation in Ukraine.
We agreed that pressure on Russia must continue and we will work to eliminate dependency on Russian energy.
With our allies we will continue to support Ukraine 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇺🇦
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🇬🇧🇦🇺 I spoke to the @TheSun about the benefits our Australia trade deal will bring to the UK. It means:
- Tariff-free trade for all 🇬🇧 goods
- Makes it easier for Brits to travel and work in 🇦🇺
- A pathway into #CPTPP, a £9 trillion free trade area👇
thesun.co.uk/news/15288329/…
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Great news from @Nissan & @envisioncn.
Next generation of EVs will be made in 🇬🇧 with batteries from 1st UK at-scale #gigafactory.
👉Supporting 1000s of jobs
👉100k electric vehicles made per year from 2024
👉Boosting UK's net zero, greener future
uk.nissannews.com/en-GB/releases…
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A strong @NATO means a safer, better UK🇬🇧 and a safer, better world🌍
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Good to speak to Ukrainian FM @DmytroKuleba. We discussed how the UK, alongside #G7 allies and partners, will increase economic pressure against Putin’s regime.
We will not stop in our mission to cut off funds for Russia’s brutal war machine.
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ICYMI: I was on @itvpeston last night pointing out food standards are enshrined in UK law and campaigners are calling for something to be banned that is already illegal.👇 twitter.com/itvpeston/stat…
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At the #NATOSummit in Madrid this week we must not only ensure @NATO remains the cornerstone of Europe’s defence but also has the resources to adopt a more global role, tackling the threats we face including from an increasingly assertive China.
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Now more than ever the UK needs to deepen its security and defence relations with its closest allies.
We are moving #AUKUS forward with a new commitment to expand cooperation in areas including hypersonics and electronic warfare. 🇬🇧🇦🇺🇺🇸
gov.uk/government/new…
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I spoke to the @livemint about deepening UK-India 🇮🇳🇬🇧 trade and investment partnership. We want to:
✅Create more jobs
✅Grow future industries like life sciences & tech
✅Deliver an exports-led, investment-led recovery from #Covid19
Read more 👇
livemint.com/news/india/for…
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Productive @NATO meeting in Riga this week. 🇬🇧 believes in a world where democracy and freedom don’t just survive, they thrive.
We stand with our European and NATO allies to defend these principles, counter malign actors and build a global network of liberty 🌎
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Securing the UK-Japan CEPA 🇬🇧🇯🇵 has been a team effort.
Thanks to Chief Negotiator @GrahamZebedee, our colleagues in region @PaulMaddenUK & @natalieblackuk and the whole team across Government.
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Talked to Israeli FM @yairlapid this evening about the serious situation of Russian aggression towards Ukraine as well as the talks in Vienna to ensure Iran does not obtain a nuclear weapon.
We are deepening 🇬🇧🇮🇱 economic & security cooperation through a new Bilateral Roadmap
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🇬🇧 and our partners 🇪🇺 🇺🇸 🇦🇺 🇱🇹 will continue to lead the way in calling out China’s economic coercion.
Together we will stand up to these attempts to undermine freedom and democracy. twitter.com/annietrev/stat…
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💬 When I promise to deliver something - I deliver it.
#TrustedToDeliver
#ITVDebate
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The depths of Russian attempts to subvert and threaten Ukraine are clear.
Russia’s actions show their claims to have no plans to invade are false.
We and our allies stand united in support for Ukraine and our resolve to raise the cost to Russia if they take further action. twitter.com/washingtonpost…
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Completed 5th round talks of the UK-US trade deal 🇬🇧🇺🇸.
We made great progress + are in a good position to move forward after the 🇺🇸 election.
Trade means jobs and economic recovery.👇
questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statem…
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We're reinforcing security ties with Sweden & Finland, bolstering defences in the face of renewed threats 🇬🇧🇸🇪🇫🇮
➡️ Enhancing joint military deployments
➡️ Supporting their armed forces should either country face attack
➡️ Tackling emerging cyber threats
gov.uk/government/new…
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Presented 🇬🇧 plan to help 🇺🇦 recover and rebuild to my friend Prime Minister @Denys_Shmyhal. Ukraine will be supported by UK govt, finance, expertise & business. Read about our plan here #URC2022
gov.uk/government/new…
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Free trade has lifted billions out of poverty. It helps businesses grow, economies thrive and drives human progress.
That’s why the 🇬🇧 government will continue preferential access on goods from developing countries.
Details here 👇
gov.uk/government/new…
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NEW: We're consulting on a new 🇬🇧 pro-enterprise trade scheme for developing countries that will:
👉 Give developing countries a better and fairer deal
👉 Be less bureaucratic
👉 Support growth and jobs at home and across the 🌎
Trade = jobs
More: bit.ly/3rlLEwo
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I am the best person to deliver the change we need on the economy.
I have the track record of delivery and will govern in a Conservative way. I will deliver from day one.
My campaign speech:👇
lizforleader.co.uk/launch-speech
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. MP for South West Norfolk.