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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will welcome German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for talks at Chequers.
Prime Minister Starmer is set to meet with Chancellor Scholz on Sunday to talk about important global matters in advance of Germany's forthcoming national election.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is preparing to welcome German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to his Chequers country estate on Sunday, as confirmed by a spokesperson for Starmer.
The discussions are anticipated to revolve around significant global challenges, including the ongoing crisis in Ukraine and the latest developments in the Middle East.
This high-level diplomatic engagement occurs just weeks prior to Germany's national election, set for February 23, 2025. Current forecasts suggest that Scholz's party, the Social Democrats, may finish third in the election, according to a poll conducted by INSA on January 25, 2025. The talks are expected to cover aspects of bilateral collaboration between the UK and Germany, concentrating on international security and economic issues.
The discussions are anticipated to revolve around significant global challenges, including the ongoing crisis in Ukraine and the latest developments in the Middle East.
This high-level diplomatic engagement occurs just weeks prior to Germany's national election, set for February 23, 2025. Current forecasts suggest that Scholz's party, the Social Democrats, may finish third in the election, according to a poll conducted by INSA on January 25, 2025. The talks are expected to cover aspects of bilateral collaboration between the UK and Germany, concentrating on international security and economic issues.
