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Streeting heads to Berlin for NATO and Ukraine talks
Britain's new defense secretary visits Germany to deepen military ties and discuss European security.
In brief
Britain's new defense secretary visits Germany to deepen military ties and discuss European security. British Defense Secretary Wes Streeting visits Berlin on November second for talks on NATO, Ukraine and defense cooperation with German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. Originally reported by POLITICO.
Streeting's first Berlin visit as defense secretary
British Defense Secretary Wes Streeting, who took over in July, will visit Berlin on Monday, November 2, for talks with German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius on NATO, Ukraine and bilateral defense cooperation.
Talks focus on security and military support
The ministers will discuss the international security situation, both countries' NATO contributions, military support for Ukraine and closer defense-industrial cooperation at the defense ministry headquarters.
Visit deepens ties under new defense agreements
The meeting follows the Trinity House Agreement signed in October 2024 and the Kensington Treaty concluded in 2025, as Berlin and London seek to deepen their defense partnership.
In short
British Defense Secretary Wes Streeting visits Berlin on November second for talks on NATO, Ukraine and defense cooperation with German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
