PM call with President Zelensky of Ukraine: 5 August 2019

The Prime Minister spoke to President Zelensky of Ukraine, who congratulated him on his recent appointment.

President Zelensky thanked the Prime Minister for the UK’s ongoing to commitment to protecting Ukrainian independence and security, and they discussed the importance of HMS Duncan’s recent deployment to the region.

The President talked about the importance of UK-Ukraine trade and his hope that our two countries would be able to maintain close trading ties when the UK leaves the EU.

The leaders looked forward to seeing each other at the earliest opportunity.




PM call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel: 3 August 2019

Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel.



PM call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel: 3 August 2019

The Prime Minister spoke to Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel.

The leaders discussed the strength of the UK-Israel partnership and agreed to look for new ways to build on this when the UK leaves the EU, including by stepping up our trading ties.

They discussed the need to continue working together to counter Iran’s destabilising activity in the region, to defend freedom of navigation, and to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.

The leaders looked forward to seeing each other again at the earliest opportunity.




PM call with President Joko Widodo of Indonesia: 3 August 2019

Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to President Joko Widodo of Indonesia.



PM call with President Joko Widodo of Indonesia: 3 August 2019

The Prime Minister spoke to President Joko Widodo of Indonesia.

The leaders welcomed the close ties between our countries.

They agreed on the importance of the trading relationship between the UK and Indonesia and the opportunities to strengthen this when the UK leaves the EU.

They committed to continuing to work together to address challenges such as the Rakhine crisis in Myanmar, and to build on the bilateral links between our countries through the UK-Indonesia Partnership Forum.