PM meeting with Chancellor Scholz of Germany: 2 February 2025
The Prime Minister met with Chancellor Scholz of Germany today at Downing Street.
The meeting was the latest in a regular series of meetings between the UK and Germany, and came at a time of significant change in the global landscape.
The PM and Chancellor Scholz discussed a range of issues including, the war in Ukraine, the global economic outlook, and energy security. The leaders agreed on the need to continue to support Ukraine and to work together to address the global energy crisis.
The PM and Chancellor Scholz also discussed the UK’s plans to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). The UK is currently in the process of negotiating its accession to the CPTPP, and the PM welcomed Germany’s support for this.
The meeting was held in a warm and friendly atmosphere, and both leaders agreed to continue to work closely together on a range of issues.
Additional details
The meeting took place at 10 Downing Street on 2 February 2025.
The meeting lasted for one hour and fifteen minutes.
The PM was joined by the Foreign Secretary, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Chancellor Scholz was joined by the German Foreign Minister, the German Finance Minister, and the German Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action.
The meeting was held just days before the UK is due to hold a general election. The PM and Chancellor Scholz are both expected to play a key role in the campaign.
PM meeting with Chancellor Scholz of Germany: 2 February 2025
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