Starmer welcomes prime minister of Barbados to Number 10

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer welcomes the Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley to Downing Street for bilateral talks. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Are you happy with the tariff, Sakhir? Are you going to get a deal before tomorrow? Are

00:12we going to put tariffs on American goods, Sakhir?

00:30Well, let me take this opportunity to welcome you, my friend. We've known each other for

00:38many, many years as good colleagues, and now as leaders who work together, think alike.

00:45And the history between our countries is long and rich, and the future challenges we face,

00:51we face together. So it is really a pleasure and a privilege to welcome you here to Downing

00:56Street for these important discussions today. So thank you very much for taking time. I

01:00know it's been a busy schedule, and I know I think you've only got a couple of days in

01:04the country, but it's really fantastic that you found time to come here for this bilateral

01:09session. I really appreciate it.

01:12Thank you very much, and of course, we've had the opportunity to meet a number of times

01:16since you assumed office. And the world in which we live is a very different world, even

01:22when you assumed office in July. And it is important that we can find common ground on

01:29key things that are of importance to both countries, and particularly with respect to

01:36those things that are necessary for us to have a healthy global commons that can benefit

01:43all of us.

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