A Downing Street spokesperson said:
“The Prime Minister hosted President Zelenskyy in Downing Street
this morning to discuss his victory plan for Ukraine.
“The Prime Minister welcomed the opportunity to be briefed by the
President, and underscored the UK's steadfast commitment to a
sovereign Ukraine. He added that he looked forward to hearing
reflections from President Zelenskyy and the other international
partners he was visiting this week.
“Looking ahead to the winter, and the challenges that would
bring, they both agreed on the need to ensure Ukraine was in the
best possible position.
“The leaders also discussed Ukraine's long-term future, and how
investment in the country's security today would support Europe's
broader security for generations to come.
“Both looked forward to seeing one another again soon. “
A Downing Street spokesperson said:
“The Prime Minister hosted Mark Rutte, the new Secretary General
of NATO, at Downing Street this morning.
“The Prime Minister thanked Secretary General Rutte for
travelling to the United Kingdom so early on in his tenure.
“Both leaders discussed the importance of a strong and united
NATO in the face of ongoing Russian aggression. The Prime
Minister set out the UK's steadfast contribution to Allied
forces, including through the UK's nuclear deterrent, and said he
said he looked forward to working closely with the NATO Secretary
General in the coming months and years.
“Turning to broader conflicts, the leaders agreed that the
security of the Indo-Pacific and Euro Atlantic regions was
indivisible, and that strong relationships between NATO and its
Indo-Pacific partners were vital to global stability.
“The leaders also discussed the situation in the Middle East and
the importance of de-escalation and a ceasefire.
“They agreed to stay in close touch.”
