Andy Burnham has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 20 July 2026. As of 22 September 2026, Burnham has made two international trips to two countries as prime minister.
Summary , the number of visits per country/territory where Burnham travelled are:
One: Ukraine and the United States
2026 Country/TerritoryLocationDateDetailsImage1Kyiv24 AugustBurnham visited Ukraine for his inaugural trip as the prime minister of the United Kingdom. Burnham co-chaired his first meeting of the coalition of the willing alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and, virtually, French President Emmanuel Macron. During the trip, Burnham announced his decision to allow defence company MBDA to declassify information on UK components for the long-range Franco–British Storm Shadow missile. Burnham and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed an AI partnership agreement, making the United Kingdom the first country to be granted access to Ukrainian battlefield data used to train AI models to identify and strike Russian targets.2New York City22 SeptemberBurnham attended the 81st United Nations General Assembly. Burnham met with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at Central Park for a walk and a private meeting; Burnham later held his first in-person meeting with US President Donald Trump.
Upcoming trips The following international prime ministerial trips are scheduled to be made by Burnham in 2026: CountryLocationDateDetailsSt. John's1–4 NovemberBurnham is expected to attend the 2026 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.Dublin12 NovemberBurnham is expected to attend the 9th European Political Community Summit.AntalyaNovember Burnham is scheduled to attend COP31.BrusselsLate NovemberBurnham is expected to attend the 2026 EU–UK summit.Miami14–15 DecemberBurnham is expected to attend the 2026 G20 Miami summit.
Multilateral meetings Burnham is scheduled to attend the following regular summits during his premiership: GroupYear2026 2027 2028 2029CHOGM1–4 November, St John'snoneTBDnoneCOP November Antalya TBD Addis Ababa TBDEPCTBD, SwitzerlandTBD, AzerbaijanTBD 12 November, Dublin TBD, Greece TBD, LatviaG20 14–15 December, Miami 27–28 November, ManchesterTBD, South KoreaG7TBD, United StatesTBD, United KingdomTBD, GermanyJEF TBD Iceland TBDTBDNATOTBD, TiranaTBDTBD UNGA 22 September, New York CityTBD, New York CityTBD, New York City██ = Did not attend.██ = Future event.
See also Foreign relations of the United Kingdom List of international trips made by Ed Miliband as Foreign Secretary List of international trips made by prime ministers of the United Kingdom List of official overseas trips made by Charles III
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