976
Delighted to welcome @MarosSefcovic for two days of talks on Northern Ireland and the wider UK-EU relationship.
My priority is defending the Union and protecting the peace. I will be putting forward constructive proposals to help communities and businesses in NI.
977
The UK and Poland are united in supporting Ukraine and coordinating sanctions to cripple Putin's war machine.
Good discussion with Foreign Minister @RauZbigniew. We will continue to work together to make sure Putin fails in Ukraine and to punish him for his actions. 🇬🇧🇵🇱
978
We are working closely with Poland and Ukraine to strengthen security in Central and Eastern Europe and deter Russian agression. Important @chhcalling talks today. 🇬🇧🇺🇦🇵🇱 twitter.com/PolandMFA/stat…
979
🇬🇧 The UK is committed to tackling anti-semitism and racism around the world 🌎
Our statement with Australia 🇦🇺 on why we could not support resolution presented at the @UN_HRC.
Pleased to be supported by friends including European allies👇
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980
An important visit to Brussels, pushing forward talks on the NI Protocol.
My priority is protecting peace and stability in Northern Ireland. 👇
981
First major deal secured by joint @10DowningStreet & @tradegovuk Office for Investment led by @GerryGrimstone
The UK & UAE have signed an investment partnership with an initial £1bn commitment for UK life sciences, which will create jobs across the UK 🇬🇧 🇦🇪 👇 twitter.com/GerryGrimstone…
982
🚨 @AlunCairns backs #LizForLeader
💬 With Liz, we will succeed and celebrate as one country.
👇 Read more: @MailOnline
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983
The invasion of Ukraine is a paradigm shift on the scale of 9/11. How we respond today will set the pattern for this new era.
In my speech @AtlanticCouncil I set out how the world must work together to stop Putin’s offensive in Ukraine
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984
Brilliant to see @BritishfoodBCS more than double its exports to the 🇺🇸 – our largest single country trading partner.
Government backing from @UKEF is helping them bring classic British food and drink to countries around the world.
Trade = jobs
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985
Banning Russian flagged planes from the UK and making it a criminal offence to fly them will inflict more economic pain on Russia and those close to the Kremlin.
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986
We stand with Ukraine, its people and its democracy and will continue to support them economically, politically and defensively. My op-ed in @Telegraph 💬
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987
Great welcoming @chhcalling to the @FCDOGovUK. Look forward to working with him on Russia and on UK-EU relationship.
Together we will stand firm for 🇬🇧 interests and defend and advance freedom and democracy.
988
I have a clear record of delivery.
I’ve shown what I can do already on Brexit, on trade and on Ukraine.
I’ve shown that I’m trusted to deliver.
#LizForLeader
989
Spoke to @MarosSefcovic on NI Protocol. I was clear that the UK government’s priority is upholding the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement, and getting the NI Executive back up and running. We need to ensure equal treatment for people of NI to bring parity with the rest of the UK.
990
NEW: UK through @CdcGroup is underwriting new investment in ports in 🇸🇳 Senegal, 🇪🇬 Egypt & Somaliland with @DP_World:
➡️ Providing reliable and honest investment in developing countries
➡️ Opening new opportunities for 🇬🇧 business
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991
I have a clear vision for our country and the economy.
I’m ready to deliver as Prime Minister from day 1.
lizforleader.co.uk #LizForLeader
992
Good to meet Board of Trade to talk about our report Global Britain, Local Jobs:
👉Striking new trade deals with fast-growing economies
👉Becoming a global hub for services and digital trade
👉Setting an ambitious 2030 export target
Global Britain = local jobs 🇬🇧🌍
993
I spoke to @MarosSefcovic this morning. I reiterated this is about peace and stability in Northern Ireland and upholding the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement.
I raised the urgent need to fix the NI Protocol, and the UK’s practical solutions to do so.👇
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994
In🇨🇭for Lugano conference #URC2022 on Ukraine reconstruction. The UK’s package of support will help Ukraine emerge stronger and more successful in the fight back against Russia’s appalling aggression 🇬🇧🇺🇦
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995
At @UN_HRC the world came together to deliver a simple, clear and powerful message – Putin must lose.
🇨🇦 @melaniejoly 🇩🇰 @JeppeKofod 🇨🇿 @JanLipavsky 🇳🇱 @WBHoekstra and I agreed we must isolate Russia on the world stage and support Ukraine’s fight for freedom and democracy.
996
Each year our Latvian 🇱🇻 friends gift 🇬🇧 a Christmas tree. At the ceremony, I signed a Joint Declaration with @edgarsrinkevics to:
➡️ Defend Europe's frontier of freedom
➡️ Boost trade & security links
➡️ Deepen tech ties & ensure standards shaped by free world
997
At the #NFU21 conference today I outlined how free and fair trade can boost UK farming and help us lead the world in food and drink. 🇬🇧🌎
I’ll be working closely with the industry to help farmers seize new opportunities and slash barriers to trade👇
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998
Read my piece in @Telegraph
about the enduring importance of our relationship with Canada, a fellow free-market democracy.
Great to agree our 🇬🇧🇨🇦 deal and looking forward to new negotiations in 2021 for a more ambitious FTA and CPTPP accession. 👇
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999
My warmest wishes to Muslims across the UK and around the world gathering together to celebrate Eid al-Fitr #EidMubarak
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Russia’s attempt to use the #UNSC to destabilise Ukraine is unacceptable. Together 🇬🇧 & our UN allies:
➡️ Oppose Russia’s misuse of “Arria formula” meetings
➡️ Call on 🇷🇺 to stop disinformation campaign against Ukraine
➡️ Stand with 🇺🇦 in support of freedom & democracy
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. MP for South West Norfolk.