Foreign Secretary speech: 'A Force for Good: Global Britain in a Competitive Age'
For us it sets out the UK’s international strategy for this decade and beyond. It follows a clear-eyed analysis of our capabilities, and the opportunities and the threats that we face in the world today and tomorrow. Our conclusion – and my argument today – is this. The UK has a central role to play on the world stage as an independent sovereign state, a leading member of the western alliance, and an energetic and dependable partner in the growing prosperity of the Indo-Pacific region. These features of our foreign policy – our independence, our partnerships, our commitment to the Eas...