Boris Johnson officially became UK Prime Minister
The new leader of the Conservative Party (Tory) of Great Britain, Boris Johnson, 25 July officially took over as the country's prime minister.
He gave the first press conference in a new capacity at the door of the residence on Downing Street, 10 in London, writes “Currently,".
On the eve, Johnson won the election of a new leader of the Conservative Party, typing 92 Thousands of Voices from 169 Thousands voted members of political force. A little over 40 thousand people voted for his rival, British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt. As the leader of the ruling party, he received the right to form a new government after resigning from the post of premier Theresa May.
On Wednesday, July 24, Johnson was also officially introduced to the British Queen Elizabeth II as prime minister and received instructions from her to form a government.
On the subject: A scandal broke out between the United States and Britain over the ambassador who criticized Trump.
In his first speech as prime minister, Johnson said he would “respect” the results of the 2016 referendum, in which 52% of British citizens were in favor of leaving the European Union. And he firmly declared his readiness to withdraw the country from the EU on October 31.
“British citizens are tired of waiting, it’s time to act. We will leave the EU on October 31st, with no ifs and no buts,” he said.
“We don’t want to leave without a deal. But it’s wise to prepare for such a development,” he added.
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel-Johnson was born in 1964 year in New Yorke. His parents are English, although the family has Turkish and Russian ancestors. He began his political career as mayor of London (2008 — 2016), then held the post British Foreign Secretary (13 July 2016 - 9 July 2018) to first и Teresa May Second Cabinets.
As ForumDaily wrote earlier:
- Tramp congratulated the new prime minister of great britain on electioncalling Johnson “British Trump”.
- 24 May Former British Prime Minister Theresa May With Tears in Her Eyes announced her upcoming resignation. Its main reason was the inability to reach an agreement on the country's withdrawal from the EU.
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