Former British Prime Minister John Major
According to a report on November 10 in the British "Daily Mail", he once served as the British Foreign Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Thatcher Cabinet, and served as the British Prime Minister from 1990 to 1997. Sir John Major gave a speech in London last night (9th), saying that the UK needs to accept the fact that it is no longer a world-class power. In his speech, Major said frankly: "We (Britain) are no longer a strong country, and we will never be like this again (to become a powerful country)." Z2z
Major said that the top country in the second echelon of Britain, but in the next half In the past century, no matter how excellent it performed, and limited by its small geographic area and population size, Britain is likely to be surpassed by other larger countries. Major criticized: “Because of our rhetoric, loud quarrels, constant risks, and stubbornness, our profits from trade will be thinner, the treasury will be more empty, job opportunities will be less, and the future will no longer be prosperous. "Z2z
talked about the "Brexit" issue, and Major said it was a "sordid betrayal" of voters' trust. He asserted that the outcome of the "Brexit" trade negotiations will be a fragile, extremely basic agreement, or even no agreement at all. Major pointed out that for now, by January 1 next year, the progress of "Brexit" may be more cruel than anyone expected. He warned that another disturbing effect of "Brexit" is that it will allow Scotland to gain more and more support for independence and make Northern Ireland and the South more united, which will increase the risk of Britain's division. (Text/Seven Tubes)
