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Prime Minister’s Key Discussion with European Council President Costa on 20 July 2026

Prime Minister's Key Discussion with European Council President Costa on 20 July

This evening, the Prime Minister engaged in a conversation with António Costa, President of the European Council, highlighting the significance of fostering a more robust Europe through a strengthened relationship between the UK and the EU.

During their discussion, the Prime Minister emphasised the necessity of collaboration on mutual challenges, particularly in the realms of defence and security. Both leaders recognised the potential for joint efforts to stimulate economic growth across the UK and Europe.

Collaboration for Shared Goals

They reached a consensus that their respective teams would collaborate closely in preparation for a UK-EU summit scheduled to take place later this year. This forthcoming summit aims to further solidify their partnership and explore avenues for addressing common issues.

As the conversation drew to a close, both leaders expressed their eagerness to reconnect shortly, underlining their commitment to ongoing dialogue and cooperation.

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