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Keir Starmer becomes first UK PM to receive France’s Légion d’honneur

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Keir Starmer becomes first UK PM to receive France’s Légion d’honneur
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Keir Starmer has become the first UK Prime Minister to receive France's Légion d'honneur, awarded by President Emmanuel Macron for his leadership in supporting Ukraine. The honor signals a warming of diplomatic relations between the UK and France following years of tension over Brexit.

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Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron embrace as Starmer is awarded the Légion d'honneur. Photograph: Simon Dawson/No 10 Downing Street Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron embrace as Starmer is awarded the Légion d'honneur. Photograph: Simon Dawson/No 10 Downing Street Keir Starmer Keir Starmer becomes first UK PM to receive France’s Légion d’honneur Exclusive: Emmanuel Macron honours outgoing prime minister for leadership role in supporting Ukraine

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