Rishi Sunak formally becomes UK Prime Minister after meeting King Charles

Agencies | London The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com Britain's King Charles III on Tuesday appointed new Conservative leader Rishi Sunak as the second prime minister of his reign, shortly after accepting the resignation of Liz Truss. Photographs distributed by Buckin

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Published 25 October 2022, 8:00 · Updated 22:16

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Rishi Sunak formally becomes UK Prime Minister after meeting King Charles

Agencies | London

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Britain's King Charles III on Tuesday appointed new Conservative leader Rishi Sunak as the second prime minister of his reign, shortly after accepting the resignation of Liz Truss.

Photographs distributed by Buckingham Palace showed Charles shaking Sunak's hand as he appointed him to become Britain's first prime minister of colour and the youngest in two centuries.

Meanwhile, Liz Truss has officially become the shortest-serving Prime Minister in UK history.

Rishi Sunak formally becomes UK Prime Minister after meeting King Charles

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