UK signs treaty on defense, trade and migration with Germany
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The UK and Germany have signed the Kensington Treaty, a landmark defence agreement pledging mutual military support and deeper cooperation. Signed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Friedrich Merz,
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has called on Tehran to cooperate fully with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and to engage in "reliable negotiations" with Europe and the United States over its nuclear programme.
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The United Kingdom, France and Germany have agreed to restore tough U.N. sanctions on Iran by the end of August if there has been no concrete progress on a nuclear deal
Although few new faces are entering higher office, the shifting seats signal Kyiv’s efforts to woo Washington.
A potential European nuclear deterrent is a different matter. European politicians have sporadically expressed concern about the nuclear threat from Russia, and defense experts have begun discussing Europe’s nuclear options more seriously. What is lacking, however, is an informed public debate, despite Macron’s recent proposal.
The United Kingdom, France and Germany have agreed to restore tough UN sanctions on Iran by the end of August if there has been no concrete progress on a nuclear deal, two European diplomats said.
Britain and Germany will on Thursday vow to work more closely to sell jointly made weapons, including Typhoon jets, in a deal that Downing Street claims can unlock “billions of pounds of additional defence exports”.