UK says Euro-Atlantic security is foreign affairs, defense priority

Published September 18,2024

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Britain is ready to decide to bolstering European safety because the international secretary visits the Norwegian navy command on Wednesday.

David Lammy will go to Norwegian Joint Headquarters along with his Norwegian counterpart Espen Barth Eide to debate the deepening UK-Norway safety collaboration.

During the go to, the ministers will reinforce each nations’ “unwavering commitment” to Ukraine and tackling “threats from Russia including their Shadow Fleet,” in response to an announcement by the Foreign Office.

It famous that Lammy and Eide will talk about the UK’s and Norway’s joint work within the High North to detect, deter, and include threats and defend NATO’s northern flank.

In the assertion, Lammy highlighted that Euro-Atlantic safety is “this government’s foreign and defence priority.”

“With the return of war to the European continent, the UK’s relationship with Norway, as a key ally in the defence of NATO‘s northern flank, has never been more important,” he added.