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Cyprus Mail13 Jun 2026

Starmer tells Rutte UK will publish defence plan before NATO July summit

Starmer tells Rutte UK will publish defence plan before NATO July summit

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Saturday he would publish the government’s defence investment plan before the alliance’s summit in Ankara next month, a Downing Street spokesperson said.

In a call earlier on Saturday, Starmer and Rutte agreed allies must strengthen collective defence and deliver more quickly in response to shared and evolving threats....

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