UK not ‘on the slide’, Burnham to tell UN as he gears up for first meeting with Trump

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Andy Burnham is traveling to New York for the United Nations General Assembly. He will also be meeting with Donald Trump. Manchester has been announced as the host city for the G20 summit next year, a decision reportedly initiated by Burnham during his first call with Trump as prime minister, with the US President accepting the invitation. Planning for the summit, which will necessitate a significant security operation, has begun. Separately, a request for military support from Saudi Arabia for defensive air-to-air refueling has been agreed to.

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Key claims

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Donald Trump did not visit Manchester during his 2017 state visit.

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Saudi Arabia requested military support, which was agreed for defensive air-to-air refuelling.

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Andy Burnham will tell the UN that the UK is not 'on the slide'.

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Manchester will host the G20 summit next year.

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Andy Burnham invited Donald Trump to Manchester for the G20 summit.

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Full report

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Burnham is heading to New York for the United Nations general assembly The comment from Andy Burnham criticising Donald Trump from 2017 quoted earlier (see 9.58am ) referred to the prospect of Trump visiting Manchester during his state visit. In fact, he never went near the city. But next year he may be there, because No 10 has announced that it will host the G20 summit. In its report on the story, the Manchester-evening-news" class="entity-link entity-organization" data-entity-id="29579" data-entity-type="organization">Manchester Evening News says: The move to host the G20 in Manchester was reportedly set up months ago after Andy Burnham became prime minister, using his first phone call with Mr Trump to invite him to the city, and which is said to have been accepted by the American President. It is understood that planning has already started for the enormous gathering, which will require the biggest security operation the city has ever seen … We have received a request from Saudi Arabia for military support and … I agreed to that request for defensive air-to-air refuelling. Continue reading...

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