Rishi Sunak is now officially British Prime Minister

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Britain’s new Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday: His government’s priority will be “economic stability” and will bring “confidence” to the country. United Kingdom and warned ‘hard decisions’ approaching.

The altar was built by King George III, who accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Liz Truss, who had previously gone to Buckingham Palace. The 42-year-old leader and first Hindu to take office is inheriting a divided Conservative Party, the economy is on the brink of recession and clashes with the European Union over Northern Ireland’s Brexit protocol.

Sunak said: Truss government ‘made mistakes’ He argued that he had been chosen by his party to “fix them”, a task that began “immediately”. He reassured his predecessor that he admired the “noble purpose” of wanting to promote growth in the UK, but stated: strategy “failed”Advocating massive tax cuts and wreaking havoc on financial markets without detailing how to reduce debt.

“Right now our country is a deep economic crisisAltar added, “Solemnly, he will show mercy” as he seeks solutions, as he did when he was economy minister during the pandemic, when he introduced the job protection program. ” said.

Rishi Altar, King III. He greets Charles. Reuters

Sunak said he would unite his party and the country “not by word, but by deed” and promised to work “day after day” to comply with citizens who had not had the opportunity to vote for him in the general elections. . “This government honesty, professionalism and responsibility at all levels,” said the new prime minister, trying to step away from the posts of his two predecessors, Boris Johnson and Truss, whom he nonetheless respected.

The altar assured not “intimidated” by the challenge He said he would respect and face the promises made in the election manifesto, where Johnson won an absolute majority in 2019. “I am aware of the high position I have assumed and hope to fulfill your demands. Opportunity to serve, you can’t question the moment, just your temperament,” he affirmed. Sunak added that he will carry the country “to the future”. national interest “above politics”.

The new prime minister is expected to appear before Parliament tomorrow, possibly after he begins the creation of the cabinet on Tuesday. First litmus test to come 31 October when the government will present its financial plan in the medium term, with measures to stabilize public finances.

Meanwhile, the opposition bloc is calling for an early general election to give citizens a chance to decide their future after having three different Conservative prime ministers in less than two months.

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