{"id":134259,"date":"2026-07-23T16:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T16:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/134259\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T16:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T16:31:10","slug":"uk-fm-says-london-brussels-agree-to-strengthen-support-for-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/134259\/","title":{"rendered":"UK FM says London, Brussels agree to strengthen support for Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">The United Kingdom and the European Union have agreed to work together to strengthen support for Ukraine, promote economic growth, and enhance defence capabilities, the UK&#8217;s newly appointed Foreign Secretary, Ed Miliband, said following his meeting with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on X, he noted that the UK is committed to a deeper strategic alliance with Europe through closer UK-EU ties, <a style=\"color: rgb(53, 152, 219); font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/caliber.az\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Caliber.Az<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBuilding our Security and Defence Partnership is vital for us at home and abroad. Meeting Kaja Kallas, we agreed to work together to strengthen Ukraine, deliver growth and bolster defence,&#8221; Miliband wrote.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The UK is committed to a deeper strategic alliance with Europe through closer UK-EU ties.<\/p>\n<p>Building our Security and Defence Partnership is vital for us at home and abroad.<\/p>\n<p>Meeting <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kajakallas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@KajaKallas<\/a>, we agreed to work together to strengthen Ukraine, deliver growth and bolster defence. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SoDa0oystO\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/SoDa0oystO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ed Miliband (@Ed_Miliband) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Ed_Miliband\/status\/2080249306141909114?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kallas and Miliband met in Manila, the Philippines, on the sidelines of diplomatic engagements.<\/p>\n<p>During his visit to the Philippine capital, Miliband also held a series of meetings, including talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on that meeting, the British foreign secretary wrote: &#8221; The closest of allies. United through shared interests, history and culture. It was a pleasure to meet Secretary Rubio today in Manila as we continue to work closely to deliver jobs, security and growth for people on both sides of the Atlantic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The closest of allies. United through shared interests, history and culture \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<\/p>\n<p>It was a pleasure to meet <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SecRubio?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@SecRubio<\/a> today in Manila as we continue to work closely to deliver jobs, security and growth for people on both sides of the Atlantic. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RFXp4fvhhD\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/RFXp4fvhhD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ed Miliband (@Ed_Miliband) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Ed_Miliband\/status\/2080246122216378662?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">By Bakhtiyar Abbasov<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The United Kingdom and the European Union have agreed to work together to strengthen support for Ukraine, promote&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":134260,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[104],"tags":[2526,2532,2531,211,210,2527,2530,2525,2529,2528,2524],"class_list":["post-134259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brussels","tag-analysis-of-azerbaijan","tag-azerbaijan","tag-baku","tag-belgium","tag-brussels","tag-important-news-of-azerbaijan","tag-international-experts","tag-interviews","tag-interviews-with-azerbaijani-analysts","tag-news-from-baku","tag-news-of-azerbaijan"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116970250997467452","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}