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Resetting UK-EU Relations Under Keir Starmer

Dr Benjamin Barton, Associate Professor, University of Nottingham Malaysia

21-May-25 07:30

Resetting UK-EU Relations Under Keir Starmer

Trade ties between the UK and Europe have been at best, strained, since Brexit happened and Prime Minister Keir Starmer has just inked a landmark deal with the EU aimed at restoring stability in trade, energy, and cross-border travel. Dr Benjamin Barton, Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham Malaysia, discusses what this means in today's geopolitical climate.

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Produced by: Aghilen Sankar, Rie Kajiya

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Keith Kam, Aisalli Ayub


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Tags:  uk,  european union,  brexit,  trade deal,  tariffs, 


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