Starmer set for final round of talks in Albania on EU-UK reset

Sir Keir Starmer will meet EU leaders in Tirana, Albania, this week to finalize post-Brexit relations ahead of the EU-UK summit on May 19. Key issues, including fisheries, youth mobility, and agrifood trade, remain under negotiation, with both sides optimistic about a security and defense pact. However, tensions persist over fishing access and trade agreements, with some UK ministers open to aligning with EU rules, while the EU seeks improved access for EU students to UK universities, despite Britain ruling out a return to the Erasmus program.

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