LONDON, June 16 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news:
The Prime Minister met President of the European Council António Costa this afternoon.
The leaders underlined the importance of close cooperation between the UK and Europe, to benefit both sides.
A closer relationship was vital for European security, resilience and prosperity, they reiterated.
Both leaders agreed to work closely ahead of the UK-EU summit, which they agreed would be held on July 22.
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