Tag: Boris Johnson
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UK PM wants lifting of ban on families’ travel for Ashes
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has stepped in on behalf of his country's cricketers and has pleaded for the families to be allowed to travel to Australia
September 23, 2021 -
Johnson, Sunak to self-isolate
Johnson will now conduct meetings remotely from Chequers, his countryside retreat
July 19, 2021 -
Road from Cornwall
The supply and use of Covid vaccines will of course hinge on the follow-through. In what appears to be a bow in the direction of female education, the G7 said it would try and get 40 million more girls into school around the world.
June 16, 2021 -
Choreographed Charter
As President, Donald Trump had caused a flutter in the roost when he referred to the UN as an “anachronism”.
June 13, 2021 -
PM Modi to participate in 47th G7 Summit on 12 and 13 June
The theme for the Summit is ‘Build Back Better’ and the UK has outlined four priority areas for its Presidency.
June 11, 2021 -
PM to attend G-7 Summit in virtual format: MEA
The UK currently holds the presidency of the G-7 and has invited India, along with Australia, South Korea and South Africa, as guest countries for the summit.
June 10, 2021 -
Scottish question
An independent Scotland is not easy. British law would require approval from Westminster, which depends on consent from Prime Minister Boris Johnson to hold a binding independence vote. Johnson is not keen to become the Prime Minister who lost Scotland.
May 31, 2021 -
Can Boris Johnson be both Indophile and Sinophile?
India was not included as part of this poll. However, previous polling by Pew suggests that Indians may have been ahead of the game.
May 25, 2021 -
UK to speed up Covid vaccination amid concerns over India variant
Speaking at a press conference at Downing Street on Friday, Johnson said those aged over 50 and those considered clinically vulnerable will be able to get a second vaccine dose after eight weeks, reports Xinhua news agency.
May 15, 2021 -
British lawmakers to use legislative power to prevent Super League
Six of Britain's Premier League clubs have joined forces with six other big clubs from Italy and Spain to plan the new league.
April 21, 2021 -
Concert of Europe
Yet on the first anniversary of the pandemic and the attendant lockdowns, it is remarkably resonant.
April 3, 2021 -
Indian students top priority in new UK International Education Strategy
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to reinforce this message in a planned visit to India later this year.
February 11, 2021 -
Boris Johnson cancels R-Day visit
The two leaders underlined their commitment to their bilateral relationship and to continuing to build on the collaboration between the two countries.
January 6, 2021 -
Boris Johnson announces ‘complete lockdown’ in UK amid rising cases of coronavirus
The measures, which include the closure of primary and secondary schools, will come into effect Wednesday, he said in a televised address.
January 5, 2021 -
‘The deal is done’: Boris Johnson after Britain, European Union struck post-Brexit trade deal
'We have finally found an agreement,' the president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said.
December 25, 2020 -
Protesting farmers urge UK lawmakers to call on British PM Boris Johnson to cancel Republic Day visit
"The UK Prime Minister is scheduled to visit India on January 26. We are writing to British MPs asking them to stop him from visiting India till the time farmers' demands are not met by the Indian government," Kulwant Singh Sandhu, a farmer leader from Punjab, was quoted.
December 23, 2020 -
Boris Johnson to chair crisis meeting as countries blocked flights to Britain over coronavirus strain
The World Health Organization also called for stronger containment measures across Europe, which has passed 500,000 deaths from Covid-19.
December 21, 2020