British High Commissioner Alex Ellis on Tuesday described the elevation of Rishi Sunak because the nation’s first Indian-origin prime minister as a “historic moment”.
“The election of Britain’s first Hindu PM is a historic moment,” Ellis mentioned in Hindi.
#watch , “The election of Britain’s first Hindu prime minister is a historic moment,” says British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis in Hindi.
Conservative Party chief #RishiSunak Today took over as the brand new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. pic.twitter.com/NepldiWipb
— ANI (@ANI) 25 October 2022
The 42-year-old funding banker-turned-politician is the youngest British Prime Minister in 210 years. She replaces Liz Truss, who stepped down after 44 days following a “mini-budget” that brought on turmoil in monetary markets.
In his first deal with as prime minister, Sunak pledged to steer the nation by the financial disaster and rebuild belief in politics. He warned Britain that powerful selections lie forward because it seeks to chop public spending and proper “mistakes” made in the course of the truss’s transient and chaotic tenure in Downing Street because the nation heads into recession .
With ANI, Reuters Inputs
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
