LONDON: British foreign minister Liz Truss said she was backing Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a confidence vote due to take place later on Monday among lawmakers from their Conservative Party.

“The Prime Minister has my 100% backing in today’s vote and I strongly encourage colleagues to support him,” Truss said on Twitter. “He has delivered on COVID recovery and supporting Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression.

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He has apologised for mistakes made. We must now focus on economic growth.“ Truss has been considered as a potential successor to Johnson.

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