On October 20th local time, British Prime Minister Elizabeth Trass issued a resignation statement, announcing his resignation as head of the British Conservative Party. Tras said that given the current situation, she could not fulfill the promises she made during the Conservative elections. The election campaign for the new Conservative leader will be held next week.
After resigning from the position of head of the British ruling Conservative Party, Tras automatically resigned as British Prime Minister. Elizabeth Trass, 47, has become the shortest-term prime minister in British history, only 45 days after her official inauguration on September 6.
On September 5, Elizabeth Tras was elected as the leader of the Conservative Party after internal elections of the ruling Conservative Party of the United Kingdom. On September 6, Tras accepted the formal appointment of then-Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, becoming the 56th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the third female prime minister in British history.
Tras will temporarily serve as British Prime Minister before electing a new Conservative leader.
(Original title: Tras announced his resignation as head of the British Conservative Party)
Source: CCTV News Client
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