Biden, British PM Strike New Economic Partnership, Touting ‘Indispensable Alliance’

U.S. President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have struck a new economic agreement to strengthen economic ties between their two nations and address the challenges of a “rapidly changing world.”
“Today in Washington, we’ve had important and positive discussions to deepen our bilateral economic relationship and expand our cooperation to shape the challenges and future for the remainder of this century,” Biden said on June 8 at a joint press conference with Sunak at the White House.
Touting the special bond between the United States and the UK as a source of strength, Biden said the new agreement—dubbed the Atlantic Declaration—would “equip our economic partnership for the 21st century.”…}