PM confirms plans for new UK-Germany treaty
Sir Keir Starmer said a new treaty between the UK and Germany is "a once-in-a-generation" opportunity to reset the country's relationship with Europe. Speaking at a press conference in Berlin alongside German chancellor Olaf Scholz, the prime minister said the treaty will be "a once-in-a-generation chance to deliver for working people in Britain and in Germany". Mr Starmer added that he hopes the treaty will be in effect by the end of the year. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00A new UK-Germany treaty, a once-in-a-generation chance to deliver for working people in Britain
00:09and in Germany, a new agreement, a testament to the depth and potential of our relationship
00:17with deeper links on science, technology, development, people, business, culture, a
00:25boost to our trading relations. Germany, of course, already the UK's second-largest trading
00:31partner in the world, and through that, a chance to create jobs here and in the United
00:39Kingdom and deliver that most precious of goods for both our countries, economic growth.