UK Prime Minister Starmer to Attend Armistice Day Commemoration in Paris
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to attend the 106th anniversary of the Armistice of 1918 in Paris on November 11, marking the first British leader’s participation since Winston Churchill in 1944. Invited personally by President Emmanuel Macron, Starmer will honor World War I veterans alongside French counterparts. He plans to lay a wreath at monuments near the Champs-Élysées and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The visit also includes discussions on foreign policy issues, including the Ukraine war and humanitarian crises, as Europe seeks solidarity amid global uncertainties.