BBCNEWS BBC News September 1, 2021 13:29:00
Unwarranted, because we always make sure that we have the right cover in place. the permanent secretary did an excellentjob, and quite right, given all of the ir, the sr, the merger, that he should take some leave. in terms of my own situation, just say this. i am travelling today. a modern foreign secretary has to have the ability, given those wider range of issues, that will constantly bubble up possibly to crisis point, to be able to deal at work from abroad. i engaged in all of the cobra meetings, i engaged and directed the emergency response team directly, and i was engaged with internati...
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