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Starmer and Biden Affirm Strong UK-US Relationship

The United Kingdom's newly elected Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, stated the special relationship between the UK and the US is stronger than ever. This occurred after his first meeting with US President Joe Biden at the White House. President Biden praised the UK as a key NATO ally.
The United Kingdom's newly elected Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, has declared that the special relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States is stronger than ever.

This statement followed Starmer's first-ever meeting with US President Joe Biden in the Oval Office at the White House on Wednesday.

President Biden emphasized the crucial role of the UK as 'the best of allies' in NATO, referring to Britain as the 'knot that ties the transatlantic alliance together, the closer you are to Europe.'
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