Prime Ministers Office 10 Downing Street
The Prime Minister met US Vice President Harris in Munich today.
They paid tribute to the enduring strength of the UK-US relationship, which protects our people and makes the world a more secure place. They agreed there is no clearer evidence of that than in Ukraine, where we are the countrys two closest international partners.
The Prime Minister and Vice President Harris discussed how to accelerate international action on Ukraine, to allow them to win the war and secure a just and lasting peace. They agreed on the importance of thinking beyond Ukraines immediate needs to how the international community can ensure Ukraine never faces the same threats again.
They agreed that Putins war in Ukraine is a global war, both in terms of its impact on food and energy security and in terms of its implications for internationally accepted norms like sovereignty. The Prime Minister and Vice President Harris condemned those countries who have supported Putins efforts politically and militarily.
The leaders also spoke about the AUKUS alliance, where we are working alongside Australia to make the Indo-Pacific regio