Starmer, Trump discuss trade ties, global security issues
British prime minister and US president talk over phone about Iran, conflicts in Ukraine, as well as recent US-led actions targeting Houthis in Yemen
By Necva Tastan Sevinc
ISTANBUL (AA) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump on Friday spoke over the phone about bilateral trade and pressing international security concerns.
According to a readout from 10 Downing Street in London, the leaders addressed ongoing "productive trade discussions" between the UK and the US.
Starmer reaffirmed his commitment to "free and open trade" while stressing the need to “protect the national interest.”
The conversation also covered an array of global security issues, such as Iran, the conflicts in Ukraine, as well as recent US-led actions against the Houthis in Yemen.
The two leaders agreed to remain in close contact.
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