Lammy declares ‘Trump is right’ on defence spending as he warns post-Cold War peace is over
The foreign secretary has used his first major speech of 2025 to go after Putin’s aggression in tearing up the world order and back Trump’s demands for significant increases in defence spending ...
UK’s Lammy to Meet Rubio to Discuss Chagos Deal, Telegraph Says
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy will discuss the Chagos Islands at a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio later this month, the Sunday Telegraph reported.
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Top UK Official Backs Trump's Call for Increased NATO Defense Spending
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy delivers a speech on January 9, 2025, in London, England. On Thursday, Lammy backed President-elect Donald Trump's calls for an increase in NATO defense spending.
Russia would need 100 years to conquer Ukraine at current rate, says David Lammy
The Foreign Secretary made the remarks as he updated MPs about the new 100-year partnership deal between the UK and Ukraine.
David Lammy to meet Marco Rubio in last-ditch attempt to save Chagos deal
David Lammy will meet Donald Trump’s secretary of state in a last-ditch effort to convince the US to back the Chagos Islands deal, The Telegraph understands.
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U.K. foreign policy chief says Trump is right to urge higher military spending from NATO
Foreign Secretary David Lammy said that “the post-Cold ... higher spending on defense,” Lammy said. NATO says its leader and President-elect Donald Trump have met in Florida for talks on ...
PM will meet Trump within weeks, Lammy suggests
Speaking ahead of Trump's inauguration as president on Monday, David Lammy said the "strength" of the UK-US relationship ...
‘Help’ is a patronising word for poor countries, says Lammy
No place for ‘old-style paternalism’, declares Foreign Secretary who also urges UK to find ‘common ground’ with President ...
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Lammy shrugs off sabre-rattling over Greenland and Panama canal saying US president-elect is 'amplifying' rhetoric for impact
David Lammy has shrugged off Donald Trump's sabre ... but let's be clear, no NATO countries have gone to war since the establishment of NATO, and I don't envisage that. Mr Lammy added: 'I ...
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Lammy laughs off Trump threat to grab Greenland: ‘It’s not going to happen’
Foreign Secretary David Lammy has dismissed Donald Trump’s ... Mr Lammy burst out laughing. “No NATO allies have gone to war since the birth of NATO (in 1949),” he told the BBC.
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UK Foreign Policy Chief Says Trump Is Right to Urge Higher Military Spending From NATO
Foreign Secretary David Lammy said that “the post-Cold War peace ... and noted that fears for the future of NATO had been raised during Trump’s first term. “And it turns out it wasn ...
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UK foreign policy chief says Trump is right to urge higher military spending from NATO
Foreign Secretary David Lammy said that “the post-Cold War peace ... Trump has for years expressed skepticism about NATO, openly questioning the value of the alliance that has defined American ...