New Zealand senior diplomat in UK loses job over Trump remarks
Briefly

Phil Goff, New Zealand's High Commissioner to the UK, has been removed from his position following controversial remarks about US President Donald Trump at a Chatham House event in London. The comments were deemed inappropriate by New Zealand's foreign minister, leading to a swift response regarding Goff's unsuitability for the diplomatic role. This incident highlights the sensitivities surrounding diplomatic communication and the imperative for representatives to maintain decorum in official capacities.
Phil Goff, New Zealand's High Commissioner to the UK, was dismissed after remarks made about US President Donald Trump at a Chatham House event. His comments sparked controversy.
The foreign minister of New Zealand confirmed Goff's removal citing that his comments at the London event were inappropriate and did not align with New Zealand's diplomatic values.
Read at Irish Independent
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