Washington, D.C., February 27, 2025 – U.S. President Donald Trump and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a crucial meeting at the White House, focusing on Ukraine and bilateral trade. Starmer reaffirmed the U.K.’s readiness to deploy troops and provide air support to help enforce a peace agreement in Ukraine, stressing the need for allied cooperation to ensure regional stability.
On trade, both leaders expressed optimism about finalizing a U.S.-U.K. trade deal quickly. Trump highlighted the possibility of exempting the U.K. from upcoming tariffs, recognizing Starmer’s negotiation efforts. Additionally, Trump accepted a second state visit invitation from King Charles III, reinforcing strong diplomatic ties between the two nations.
