The situation in Northern Ireland will be discussed at a meeting between the US President and the UK Prime Minister next week as part of their commitment to preserve the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement.
The announcement was made by White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at a press conference, noting that US President Joe Biden will receive UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on June 8. .
Support for Ukraine, energy security and the climate crisis are among the topics to be discussed, according to the speaker.
“As we face economic and security challenges, the President and Prime Minister will also discuss efforts to continue strengthening our economic relationship,” said Karine Jean-Pierre.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s first official visit to the US will be an opportunity to continue the talks the two leaders have held in recent months, the British government said in a statement today.
Rishi Sunak’s agenda highlights the objective of “increasing the level of cooperation and coordination between the United Kingdom and the United States on economic challenges,” said the Prime Minister’s official spokesman. Towards Carbon Neutral Economies.
The two leaders last met at the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan last May.
Next week’s meeting takes place in Lithuania’s capital, Vilnius, between July 11 and 12, a month before the next NATO summit.
The Belfast Agreement, also known as the Good Friday Agreement, was signed by the British and Irish governments in Belfast in April 1998, with the aim of ending the conflict between nationalists and unionists over the issue of the union of Northern Ireland with Ireland. To continue as part of the United Kingdom.
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