In full: Boris Johnson unveils vision for post-Brexit foreign policy
Telegraph, 16 Mar 2021
Boris Johnson will pledge to defend the Falklands and Gibraltar with the military, leaked documents have revealed.
As part of the Prime Minister's landmark integrated review into defence and foreign policy, he has vowed to use the Armed Forces to protect the UK and its citizens, which includes its "responsibility to ensure the security of the 14 overseas territories".
Mr Johnson will unveil the plans in the Commons at 12.30pm.
In leaked papers seen by The Telegraph, the 100-page strategy, entitled "Global Britain in a Competitive Age", sets out how it will protect overseas territories by "deterring and defending against state and non-state threats".
Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/03/15/will-use-force-defend-falklands-promises-boris-johnson/
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As part of the Prime Minister's landmark integrated review into defence and foreign policy, he has vowed to use the Armed Forces to protect the UK and its citizens, which includes its "responsibility to ensure the security of the 14 overseas territories".
Mr Johnson will unveil the plans in the Commons at 12.30pm.
In leaked papers seen by The Telegraph, the 100-page strategy, entitled "Global Britain in a Competitive Age", sets out how it will protect overseas territories by "deterring and defending against state and non-state threats".
Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/03/15/will-use-force-defend-falklands-promises-boris-johnson/
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