US President and UK Prime Minister Discuss International Issues and the Course of Bilateral Relations

Washington, July 21 (KUNA) – U.S. President Donald Trump held talks last night, Monday, with the new British Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, on key international issues and the future of relations between the two countries. Trump stated in a post on his platform, Truth Social, that he discussed several topics during a “productive” phone call, including the special relationship between the United States and Britain, noting that the two leaders would meet in the near future to discuss matters of mutual interest. He added that Burnham faces a “big task” but will be able to accomplish it, and that the discussions covered North Sea oil, trade, the military alliance, mine clearance in the Strait of Hormuz, and other issues. (End) A.M.M. / R.J.