Keir Starmer European Leaders: 'This is the moment that happens once in a generation'
Starmer is hosting European leaders gathered at the Lancaster House near Buckingham Palace. Ukrainian President Volodimir Zeleni, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Turkish diplomacy chief Hakan Fidan also arrived.
« We have gathered here today because this is a moment for the safety of Europe that happens once in a generation and we all have to express ourselves, » the Labor Prime Minister said at the beginning of the meeting.
The good outcome for Ukraine is « key to the safety of every nation that is here, and many others, » he continued.
The rally in London is held a few days after the foundations of transatlantic relations are shaken, DPA agency reports.
The quarrel between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodimir Zeleni on Friday witnessed the whole world. The Republican accused the Republican of « gambled with the third world war » and « full of hatred » to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte expressed his optimism on the meeting on the London meeting. He emphasized that « everyone in Europe » must do more to support Ukraine, that « everyone wants a peace agreement », but which will last, and that European countries must increase their extracts for defense if they want to « retain NATO's strength, » the BBC reports.
