UK should consider resuming talks on EU defence pact, Starmer says
The Guardian – World —
PM says Europe must ‘step up’ and signals he wants to work more closely with other states to build military capabilityThe UK should consider re-entering talks for a defence pact with the EU, Keir Starmer has said, arguing that Europe needs to “step up and do more” to defend itself in uncertain times.The prime minister signalled that he wanted to work more collaboratively with other European countries to increase defence spending and build up military capability, and doing so through the EU’s scheme is one option available. Continue reading...