U.K. And EU Rebuild Ties Ahead Of Trump's Presidency

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The U.K. and EU are taking steps to strengthen ties amid concerns over U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's potential trade and defense policies. U.K. Chancellor Rachel Reeves met EU counterparts in Brussels. Discussions focused on shared interests such as Ukraine support, free trade, and economic partnerships. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to meet European Council President Antonio Costa and attend EU summits in 2025. Reeves emphasized trust-building over rejoining the EU or renegotiating Brexit terms.

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00:00It's Benzinga bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02The UK and EU are taking steps to strengthen ties amid concerns

00:06over US President-elect Donald Trump's potential trade and defense policies.

00:10UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves met EU counterparts in Brussels.

00:14Discussions focused on shared interests such as Ukraine support,

00:18free trade and economic partnerships.

00:20UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to meet European Council President

00:24Antonio Costa and attend EU summits in 2025.

00:28Reeves emphasized trust building over rejoining the EU or renegotiating Brexit terms.

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