fromwww.theguardian.com
19 hours agoStarmer appoints career diplomat Christian Turner as US ambassador
Keir Starmer has appointed the career diplomat Christian Turner as the new ambassador to Washington, government sources have confirmed. Turner will be replacing Peter Mandelson who was forced to quit over his links to Jeffrey Epstein. Turner, the ambassador to the United Nations, was previously political director at the Foreign Office and brokered a close relationship with the new Labour administration before he left for New York.
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