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INTERNATIONAL RELATION TROUBLE: BRITISH AMBASSADOR DESCRIBES TRUMP AS "INEPTÔÇØ
Afnews Editor
Jul 08, 2019
Liam Fox: says he will apologise to Ivanka Trump over leaked
report of Britain's ambassador to the U.S.
The leak of confidential memos from Britain's ambassador to
the U. S. describes President Donald Trump's administration as "dysfunctionalÔÇØ
and "ineptÔÇØ could damage relations, a British minister said on Monday.
The Trade Minister, Liam Fox, who is on a visit to
Washington, said he would apologise to the president's daughter Ivanka Trump,
who he is due to meet during his trip.
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"I will be apologising for the fact that either our civil
service or elements of our political class have not lived up to the
expectations that either we have or the U. S. has about their behaviour, which
in this particular case has lapsed in a most extraordinary and unacceptable
way,'' he said.
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"Malicious leaks of this nature are unprofessional,
unethical and unpatriotic and can actually lead to damage to that relationship
which can therefore affect our wider security interest,'' he told BBC radio.
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