Could Starmer's potential treaty with Germany help improve UK ties with the EU?

Published: Aug 27, 2024 Duration: 00:02:54 Category: News & Politics
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the red carpet rolled out for a new prime minister on his first official visit to Berlin and in Hope of a reset in [Music] relations here to turn the corner on brexit and draw up a new treaty with an old Ally to forge closer Ties on defense security migration and trade press in for a better result than his last visit to Germany for the Euros final thank you for hosting yet another episode in English footballing trauma I've been through a lot but the PM's biggest goal to boost growth back home a once in a generation chance to deliver for working people in Britain and in Germany a chance to create jobs here and in the United Kingdom and his German counterpart Chancellor Schultz positive we want to take this hand which has reached out to us but with clear ask too Berlin wants a youth Mobility scheme prime minister you know you'll have to make concessions for a better deal do you acknowledge that and specifically will you allow freedom of movement for young Germans but we do not have plans um for the Youth Mobility um scheme but we do have plans for a closer relationship between um us and the EU as part of that Whit set and Chancellor can the UK really expect to cherry-pick better trade terms outside of the European Union the UK has left the European Union but we're friends we live on the same continent and from our point of view from our perspective and we're of the opinion that there is reason to do everything in our power to improve relations hard hat on the Seaman energy Factory the PM Keen to do business his goal to sign the new treaty with our biggest trading partner in Europe by the end of the year having warned voters back home that things are going to get a lot worse before they get better starmer's here in Berlin trying to inject some hope into his project with the promise of this big EU reset but while the mood music is good there's precious little detail about what tradeoffs if any he's prepared to make to get the bigger prize of a better trade deal with the whole of the European Union to be back starma arriving in Paris to continue the charm offensive at the start of the Paralympics but with the PM clear any unraveling of brexit is off the table it's hard to turn warm words into any real winds Beth riby Sky News Berlin

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