Greek Foreign Ministry congratulates newly elected British PM Liz Truss
The Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry congratulated newly elected British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday.
"Congratulations to Liz Truss on becoming the next British PM. During her tenure as Foreign Secretary, our bilateral relations gained a renewed momentum by signing with Nikos Dendias the MoU on Strategic Bilateral Framework between Greece and the UK on 25.10.2021 in London," the ministry said, referring to Foreign Affairs Minister Dendias.
Truss was elected head of the Conservative Party with 57.4% of the vote (81,326 votes) against Rish Sunak, who received 42.6% or 60,399 votes. Truss will replace Boris Johnson, who was forced to resign, while her parliamentary majority support allows her to step into her role officially as of tomorrow, Tuesday.