Leaving the EU doesn't mean leaving Europe, Britain’s new foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, said while taking office on Thursday (14 July).
“There is a massive difference between leaving the EU and our relations with Europe, which if anything I think are going to be intensified and built up at an intergovernmental level," said Johnson, a leader in the Brexit campaign before the 23 June referendum.
Speaking outside the foreign office, he said he wanted to reshape "Britain's global ...
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