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Employment Minister Dame Diana Johnson has praised Prime Minister Keir Starmer's clear prioritization of UK national interests amidst global tensions. She also detailed new government initiatives aimed at tackling youth unemployment through significant employer subsidies and expanded job guarantees.
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz delivered a powerful warning to the United States, emphasizing the critical importance of transatlantic trust and the NATO alliance amid a crumbling global order. His speech underscored that even America cannot "go it alone" in an era of great power rivalry, pushing Europe to seek greater independence. The message highlights deep concerns over US reliability and the far-reaching implications of domestic politics on international relations.
