The British prime minister goes on Thursday (27/2) tomorrow to convince him that security guarantees are necessary in any Ukrainian truce agreement. In the meantime, the day after, Friday ,, o, after the.
What will Starmer ask from Trump
Following D. Trump’s meeting with the French president, who estimated that Kir Starmer would attempt to get the US president to provide US security shields, perhaps in the form of air coverage, information and logistics for the US. Support for European troops that may be sent to.
“As he wants to persuade, he will be very cautious about publicly criticizing Trump, but he will have to find a way to do it diplomatically, for the good of Ukraine,” explains IBIol, director of the British Research Center Foreign Policy Group.
The British prime minister will insist that Ukraine must participate in the war negotiations.
Increasing defense spending
He will also attempt to convince D. Trump that European leaders are determined to increase their defense spending, as the US president reiterates that they should contribute more to.
In fact, Kir Starmer said yesterday, Tuesday, that it would increase its defense spending from 2.3% to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, and that it “aspires” to increase them to 3% of GDP during Next parliamentary period, ie after 2029.
It will be “the biggest increase in defense spending since the end of the Cold War,” he said.
27 teleconference on Wednesday
Meanwhile, the President of the European Council today convenes, Wednesday, of the 27 European leaders to report the meeting between the French president and his US counterpart in Washington, centered on Ukraine.
“To prepare the Extraordinary European Council of March 6, I am organizing a teleconference between members of the European Council, tomorrow morning, to be informed by French President Emmanuel Macron about his recent visit to Washington,” he said. “
According to Antonio Costa, the emergency of European leaders on March 6th will take place at a “decisive moment for Ukraine and European security”.