China News Service, October 23, According to the British Sky News Network on the 23rd, former British Chancellor of the Exchequer Sunak posted on social media, announcing that he would run for the head of the British Conservative Party and the next Prime Minister.
Image source: Screenshot of the report of the British "Guardian".
Sunak posted a statement saying, "British is a great country, but we are facing a serious economic crisis. That's why I will run for the leadership of the Conservative Party and your next prime minister. I want to repair our economy, unite our party, and fight for our country."
Sunak said in a statement that he hopes to help "steer the economy through the most difficult times" and "unify" the Conservative Party. He also said he would "get the work day after day."
previously reported that those who intend to join the election must win the nomination of at least 100 Conservative MPs before 14:00 local time on the 24th. There are 357 Conservative MPs in the UK Parliament, which means that at most three candidates can pass the threshold in the first round of voting.
Sources within Sunak's campaign said Sunak has received support from at least 100 Conservative MPs.
