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UK plans Trump trip on deals, avoiding contentious topics: analyst

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Trump arrives in Britain late on Tuesday (September 16), to be greeted over the next two days by King Charles and then Prime Minister Keir Starmer on a visit expected to be heavy on red carpet treatment and the promotion of investment deals.

Breakdown
  • UK aims to use Trump's visit to strengthen economic ties and avoid controversies.
  • The visit will focus on a $10 billion energy and technology package and financial cooperation. 16s
  • New partnerships in civil nuclear power, defence technology, and science are expected to be announced. 27s
  • The UK government is deliberately avoiding contentious topics such as Ukraine and Palestine. 38s
  • Prime Minister Kiyostama seeks to showcase his relationship with Trump amid recent political pressures. 1m 8s
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