British Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a telephone conversation Saturday with new US President Joe Biden and reaffirmed the commitment to common values ​​to promote human rights and protect democracy with the NATO alliance.

Axar.az reports that this was reported by foreign media.

“Great to speak to President @JoeBiden this evening. I look forward to deepening the longstanding alliance between our two countries as we drive a green and sustainable recovery from COVID-19,” Johnson said on Twitter.

The prime minister’s office said Johnson congratulated Biden on his inauguration and said the two leaders looked forward to “deepening the close alliance” between their nations.

Johnson welcomed Biden’s decision to rejoin the Paris Agreement on climate change, it said.