ECS-British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak has put forward his candidacy for the post of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called the UK a “great country” facing “a deep economic crisis” and promised to rectify the situation. In the previous elections , manythey predicted his victory because of his merits in supporting the economy in a pandemic Rishi Sunak The former head of the British Finance Ministry, Rishi Sunak, has put forward his candidacy for the post of head of the Conservative Party and prime Minister. He announced this on Twitter. “Great Britain is a great country, but we are facing a deep economic crisis. Therefore, I’m going to become the leader of the Conservative Party and your next prime minister,” Sunak wrote. The ex-minister promised to correct the situation in the economy and unite the party. Only the leader of the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt has officially announced her intention to run, the BBC reports. Earlier, Sky News reported that Sunak held talks with former Prime Minister Boris Johnson. They are the favorites. Both Johnson and Sunak have already been supported by the minimum required 100 deputies.
Liz Truss announced her resignation as Prime Minister on October 20. She was the head of government for only 45 days, which is the shortest period in modern Britain.
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Truss admitted mistakes in economic policy, because of which she was forced to leave. The election of a new prime minister and party leader will be held on October 28, on the same day the results will be announced.
Johnson, who resigned in the summer amid scandals, returned to the country from a vacation in the Dominican Republic after the resignation of Truss.
Sunak was a rival of Truss in the previous election. He headed the Treasury from February 2020 to July of this year. Sunak resigned due to disagreement with Johnson’s actions, and then decided to compete for the post of prime minister.
Many conservatives then predicted a victory for the ex-Finance Minister, taking credit for the support of the national economy and the country’s citizens during the pandemic: the British economy coped with it better than the economies of many European countries. However, in the summer, some Johnson supporters began to express fears that if Sunak wins, London may soften its anti-Russian policy and stop maintaining previous relations with Kiev.
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