The new British foreign Secretary Jeremy hunt said in an interview to television channel Sky News he believes an important role of his predecessor, Boris Johnson, who resigned in the response to the poisoning worked for the English intelligence service ex-GRU Colonel Sergei Skripal and his daughter Julia in Salisbury.

Hunt expressed his gratitude to Johnson and called him " one of the greatest driving forces of British policy." In his vision, as foreign Minister, his predecessor organized " is extremely important a reaction to the attack on Skrobala in Salisbury, in addition to other very important cases ".

Hunt said that his main job at an important time for Britain would be to support the Prime Minister, that the country was able to reach agreement with the European Union on Brexit, on the basis of the strategy agreed last Friday by the Cabinet." Part of this
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