Andy Burnham’s first conversation with Donald Trump was ‘extremely warm’, Downing Street says
- Andy Burnham’s initial conversation with Donald Trump was described as "extremely warm" by Downing Street, following the US leader’s positive appraisal of their phone call.
- The Makerfield MP secured an early endorsement from Mr Trump, with the discussion taking place within an hour of Mr Burnham’s arrival at Downing Street.
- In other diplomatic developments, newly appointed Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is expected to hold his first bilateral talks with his US counterpart, Marco Rubio.
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- Andy Burnham’s initial conversation with Donald Trump was described as "extremely warm" by Downing Street, following the US leader’s positive appraisal of their phone call.
- The Makerfield MP secured an early endorsement from Mr Trump, with the discussion taking place within an hour of Mr Burnham’s arrival at Downing Street.
- In other diplomatic developments, newly appointed Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is expected to hold his first bilateral talks with his US counterpart, Marco Rubio.
Sources: The Independent