London: British Prime Minister liz truss will promise united nations summit The following year, after doubling its support for Kyiv, to meet or exceed 2.3 billion pounds ($2.6 billion) of military aid spent on Ukraine in 2002 Russian invasion,
Truss, on his first international visit as prime minister, will ask other leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in New York to help end Russia’s energy hold on Europe, saying it has left many people “manipulated”. “Allowed to do.
Her visit to New York, just hours after Queen Elizabeth’s funeralThe event marks the first in the busy retreat of British politics, which was halted during a period of national mourning for the late monarch.
It marks the start of a packed week for Britain’s new prime minister, when his government is expected to deliver a new energy aid package for businesses, plans to help fund the National Health Service and much-anticipated tax cuts.
In New York where Truss will meet the US President Joe Biden On Wednesday, British leaders will again pledge their support to Ukraine, which they say has been able to push back Russian forces with the help of Western military aid.
“My message to the people of Ukraine is this: Britain will follow you every step of the way. Your safety is our security,” he said in a statement ahead of his speech at the summit beginning Thursday.
“So many lives in Ukraine, in Europe and around the world – are being manipulated by dependence on Russian energy,” she continued. “We need to work together to end this forever.”
Britain said it was the second largest military donor to Ukraine, paying £2.3 billion in 2022, and that support next year would be determined based on the needs of the Ukrainian military, although it would include equipment such as rocket artillery systems. is expected to be.
Culture Minister Michelle Donelan told Sky News the visit to New York was intended to “not secure a trade deal”, although it could be discussed at the Biden meeting.
Britain saw a trade deal with the United States as one of the biggest rewards of leaving the European Union, but hopes of a quick deal were dashed when Biden Administration Clarified that this was not a priority.
Truss, on his first international visit as prime minister, will ask other leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in New York to help end Russia’s energy hold on Europe, saying it has left many people “manipulated”. “Allowed to do.
Her visit to New York, just hours after Queen Elizabeth’s funeralThe event marks the first in the busy retreat of British politics, which was halted during a period of national mourning for the late monarch.
It marks the start of a packed week for Britain’s new prime minister, when his government is expected to deliver a new energy aid package for businesses, plans to help fund the National Health Service and much-anticipated tax cuts.
In New York where Truss will meet the US President Joe Biden On Wednesday, British leaders will again pledge their support to Ukraine, which they say has been able to push back Russian forces with the help of Western military aid.
“My message to the people of Ukraine is this: Britain will follow you every step of the way. Your safety is our security,” he said in a statement ahead of his speech at the summit beginning Thursday.
“So many lives in Ukraine, in Europe and around the world – are being manipulated by dependence on Russian energy,” she continued. “We need to work together to end this forever.”
Britain said it was the second largest military donor to Ukraine, paying £2.3 billion in 2022, and that support next year would be determined based on the needs of the Ukrainian military, although it would include equipment such as rocket artillery systems. is expected to be.
Culture Minister Michelle Donelan told Sky News the visit to New York was intended to “not secure a trade deal”, although it could be discussed at the Biden meeting.
Britain saw a trade deal with the United States as one of the biggest rewards of leaving the European Union, but hopes of a quick deal were dashed when Biden Administration Clarified that this was not a priority.