
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized on Wednesday and admitted to appearing at a party in the garden of the Government House on Downing Street - in the middle of quarantine - but claims that he thought then, "implicitly" that he was it's about a working meeting.
Boris Johnson apologized for attending a "everyone's own drink" gathering at his official residence during the first quarantine during the pandemic. Opposition groups called for him to resign, according to Reuters.
Johnson first admitted to attending the Downing Street party on May 20, 2020, when social gatherings were kept to a minimum, and said he understood the anger caused by the information.
"I know the anger they feel for me about the government they lead when they think that even in Downing Street the rules are not followed properly by the people who make the rules," Johnson said bluntly.
Johnson, who won the 2019 election with a promise to secure Britain's exit from the EU, said he regretted his action and thought the meeting was a work-related event.
"I went to that garden shortly after six o'clock on May 20, 2020 to thank a group of staff members before returning to my office 25 minutes later to continue my work," he said. "Looking back, I should have sent them all back inside."
Opposition lawmakers have said Johnson should resign. In addition, some members of his party, the Conservative Party, have said he should step down if he is found to have violated strict laws introduced by the government to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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"His defense of not knowing it was a party is so ridiculous that it insults British public opinion," Labor opposition leader Keir Starmer said on Wednesday, accusing Johnson of lying and demanding his resignation. AFP.
Two short opinion polls showed on Tuesday that more than half of British respondents believe Johnson should resign.
The British Prime Minister risks being the target of a police investigation into a "garden party" on Downing Street in May 2020, in complete isolation.
According to several media reports, this party was held in the garden on Downing Street on May 20, 2020, in the presence of the 57-year-old Conservative leader and his wife Carrie, at a time when social interactions were limited. drastic.
Police confirmed on Monday that they were "in contact" with the government in connection with the case, which could be the subject of an investigation for health violations.
In May 2020, people in the UK could only meet one person outside the home, in a public place, outside and provided they kept a distance of two meters.
In addition, most students could not go to school, and bars and restaurants were also closed.
Boris Johnson's private secretary, Martin Reynolds, sent an e-mail to a hundred people in May 2020, inviting them, "after an incredibly busy period," to "take advantage of the good weather" for a reception "with social distancing ”in the Downing Street Garden.
"Let's meet from 6:00 pm and come with your own drink," the message concluded.
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Boris Johnson told Parliament he believed the incident complied with health regulations in force at the time. He took responsibility for his "mistakes."
Labor opposition leader Keir Starmer immediately called on Boris Johnson to resign.
"Will he have the decency to resign now?" He asked.
Keir Starmer accuses Boris Johnson of "lying like a toothpick."
How Boris Johnson apologizes: I thought it was a work event, I didn't realize it
"I should have realized that millions of people could see things differently. I would like to apologize. I know millions of people across the country have made extraordinary sacrifices in the last 18 months. I know the pain they went through, not being able to mourn their relatives, living their lives the way they want to, or doing the things they love. And I know how angry they are with me and the government I lead, when I think that in Downing Street the rules are not followed by those who make the rules (...) And, although I can't anticipate the conclusions of the investigation in at present, (...) I have to take responsibility. The prime minister's office is a large department, with the garden as an extension of the office. When I entered that garden immediately after 6:00 pm on May 20, 2020, to thank the staff, I thought it was a work event. (...) After 25 minutes I returned to the office to continue my work (...) Looking back, I should have sent them all inside. I should have thanked them in another way. And I should have admitted (...) Millions of people would see things differently (...) People who have suffered terribly, who were forbidden to see their loved ones, family, inside or outside. I also sincerely apologize to them and to this House of Representatives, "Boris Johnson said during a parliamentary session of questions to the Prime Minister.
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The opposition demands the resignation of the prime minister. Trying to settle the allegations, Boris Johnson called for a special commission to investigate the parties referred to by the press. May 20, 2020 is not the only one.
Explanations are required in the House of Commons. And there were emotional moments during the debates. A Member of Parliament for Northern Ireland began to weep; and he remembered his mother-in-law, who had died alone of COVID on a hospital bed.
Jim Shannon, Member of Parliament for Northern Ireland: "In our country, in Northern Ireland, 3,000 people have died,
3,000 people who obeyed the rules, including my mother-in-law, who died alone. Will anyone give an account, will we find out the results of the investigation? I apologize."
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Johnson became the 14th Prime Minister of Queen Elizabeth II since her accession to the throne in 1952, the first being Winston Churchill.
Like his predecessor, Johnson did not become head of government in a parliamentary election, but replaced May when she resigned over the failure to pass Parliament's negotiated agreement with EU leaders on Brexit. .
Now, Prime Minister Johnson will have to implement his promise to implement Brexit on October 31, even without an agreement, in the face of questionable support in the House of Commons.
Johnson was born in New York at the age of 55 and has dual British and American citizenship. His paternal great-grandfather, Ali Kemal, was the last minister of the interior of the Ottoman Empire, and his maternal line has ancestral rabbis from Lithuania.
Johnson received an elite education, being a student at Eton College and then a student at Oxford University, Balliol College where he earned a degree in classical studies, Latin and ancient Greek.
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U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for the coronavirus, he announced this on his personal page on social media.
Johnson mentioned in a video that he has "mild symptoms" of coronavirus, including fever and "a persistent cough." Johnson is the first world leader found to be infected with the virus.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel decided to be under self-quarantine after her doctor was found infected with the coronavirus. She has undergone two tests that were confirmed negative, but there are awaiting results for the third test.
Johnson and Merkel said that they will continue to work from home, being self-isolates.
"Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus," Johnson said via Twitter. "I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government's response via video-conference as we fight this virus. Together we will beat this."
If Johnson would not be able to accomplish his official duties, his role would be temporarily done by Dominic Raab, the U.K.'s foreign secretary and first secretary of state.
On the same day, some hours earlier the British health minister Matt Hancock, announced on his Twitter page that he is self-isolating at home with mild symptoms after he has tested positive for coronavirus.
The U.K. currently has over 12,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus, and 580 people have died from COVID-19, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Thursday that he is leaving the leadership of the Conservative Party. He said it was clear the party needed a new leader.
In a public statement on Thursday, Johnson said he was proud of his achievements at the head of British conservatives. He promised that London would continue to support Ukraine, a country invaded by the Russian army.
Johnson said he has appointed new ministers to his cabinet, which he will continue to lead until a successor is elected. He said he remained in office for so long, despite pressure to resign, because he thought it was his duty.
Even if things don't look good now, the future is bright, said the British chief executive. He said he was "sad" because he was forced to leave "the best job in the world."
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Johnson declined to resign Wednesday
Johnson had refused to step down as head of government in London on Wednesday. Asked by members of a parliamentary committee on Wednesday how important the truth was to him, Johnson said it would be "very important". "People must allow the government that has a mandate to continue," he added. Despite resignations and accusations that directly target the Conservative politician, he refuses to step down.
"We have a plan and we will continue it," Boris Johnson told parliament's lower house in London. Asked when he thought he should retire, he said that only when he felt that the government could no longer continue. He believes "it would not be responsible" to resign now, as Europe is witnessing the worst war in 80 years.
Several members of the Cabinet have resigned in recent days. Today, the resigned Minister of Health, Sajid Javid, indirectly demanded the withdrawal of the Prime Minister: "Doing nothing is an active decision. The balance between loyalty and integrity has become impossible in recent months," said Javid, who believes people should he concludes that "enough is enough" and that "this point" has now been reached.
There are more and more voices, not only from the opposition, but also from their own party, calling for Johnson's landing. "For God's sake, leave!" Urged Tory MP Andrew Morrison, who has resigned as Minister of State for Northern Ireland.
And the press insists on the dismissal of Boris Johnson. The Times considers that "every day he continues to remain prime minister deepens the chaos even more" and the former colleagues of the prime minister from The Daily Telegraph consider that the politician's fate "hangs on a few threads".
Boris Johnson was heard by lawmakers on Wednesday in a special sitting.
Pressure on the Conservative politician has intensified after allegations of corruption and information that seriously damaged his image were released.
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The office of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday that his country expects to continue receiving aid from the United Kingdom, including after the resignation of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
"We do not doubt that Britain's support will be maintained, but your leadership and charisma have made it special," the statement on July 7, after the two leaders spoke on the phone.
In the statement, the President of Ukraine thanked the Johnson Government for defending Ukraine's interests after the unprovoked invasion launched by Russia. Zelenski said that the news of the British prime minister's resignation was sad not only for him but also "for the entire Ukrainian people, who are sympathetic to you."
In a phone call between the two countries' prime ministers, Boris Johnson described Zelenski as a "hero." According to a Downing Street spokeswoman, he said there was "unwavering support between the parties" for Ukraine. The British official added that aid for Ukraine would continue for as long as necessary.
"He thanked President Zelensky for all he does to support freedom, his friendship, and the goodness of the Ukrainian people," she said.
"The prime minister ended the call by praising President Zelensky, saying, 'You are a hero, everyone loves you.'"
In a separate message, US President Joe Biden said the US would continue "close cooperation" with Britain, including joint support for Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression.
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"Britain and the United States are the closest friends and allies, and the special relationship between our peoples remains strong and lasting," Biden said.
"He does not like us. We don't want him either, "Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
A similar reaction came from Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, who said that the "moral of the story" is "not to seek to destroy Russia."
"Russia cannot be destroyed. You will break your teeth and drown with them ", Maria Zakharova wrote on Telegram.
But regardless of the reactions of Russian politicians, Britain will most likely continue to help Ukraine as much as it did during Johnson's term.
Shortly before the vote of no confidence by Conservative MPs against Boris Johnson, Ostap Kryvdyk, an expert on international relations in Ukraine, said that a possible resignation of Johnson would not affect bilateral ties between the two countries.
I believe the United Kingdom and Ukraine will continue developing their relations. And I hope that when we overcome this war, the moment of solidarity will continue, along with mutual investment and development opportunities, "Kryvdyk told Free Europe in early June.
The expert noted that British politicians, regardless of party color, "have a common understanding of Russia's damage to the global order, resulting from the invasion of Ukraine - whether we are talking about international trade or damage to the economic and security interests of the Sea." The British.”
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It is unknown at this time what he will do after leaving the post.
The Guardian named Defense Minister Ben Wallace Rishi Sunak and former Finance Minister Penny Mordaunt 2019 as conservatives with favorable changes in the Downing Street race.
On July 7, Ben Wallace said the drama in the UK government would not affect the Kingdom's support for Kyiv.
"I do not think there is any risk. I struggled throughout the process (the war in Ukraine, n.r.) to build support for Ukraine from all parties. I was fortunate to be supported by the Scottish National Party, the Labor Party, the Labor leader, and the Liberal Democrats. in our policies on Ukraine, "Wallace said in an interview with the British television station.
Wallace is also considered a favorite of his cabinet colleagues because he handled the war in Ukraine and the evacuations from Kabul after the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in August 2021.
However, it is not known precisely if Wallace wants his position as prime minister. His party colleagues, Sunak, Mordaunt, Sajid Javid (former Minister of Health), and Liz Truss (Foreign Minister), all have campaign teams.
Liz Truss is the first Conservative woman to be appointed UK Secretary of State. She is responsible for her country's sanctions against Russian oligarchs, but some sources accuse her of being unprepared for the war in Ukraine.
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was diagnosed with coronavirus a week ago. Jhonson was previously hospitalized with coronavirus, he was transferred to the intensive care unit. The reason was the worsening of his condition.
When Johnson was hospitalized The Downing Street premier's office issued a statement saying that, at the doctors' advice, Boris Johnson agreed to be admitted to the hospital for a thorough set of tests. The decision was made in the context in which the 10-day coronavirus symptoms presented by Boris Johnson do not improve, on the contrary. "At the recommendation of his doctors, the prime minister was admitted to the hospital for analysis," a statement from his Downing Street office said.
"The prime minister thanks the medical staff for his incredible effort and asks the population to respect the Government's recommendations to stay indoors, to protect the national health system and to save lives", it is shown at the end of the document.
Boris Johnson's fiancée, Carrie Symonds, who is pregnant, announced on Saturday that she had the main symptoms of coronavirus on Twitter and that she is feeling better after seven days of rest. "I spent the last week in bed, with the main symptoms of coronavirus. I didn't need to be tested, and after seven days of rest, I feel stronger and recover, "noted Symonds.
According to The Guardian, Carrie Symonds has been isolating herself since Johnson was tested positive. The prime minister remained in isolation at the Downing Street residence, while Symonds, who normally lives with Johnson, posted a photo of her in self-isolation at Camberwell with his dog Dilyn.
Boris Johnson's fiancée is five years younger than the prime minister's eldest daughter..
Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds entered British history as the first married couple in Downing Street, the premier's official residence in London. Carrie Symonds, former Conservative Party communications adviser before being named 'First Girlfriend', has remained quiet since the installation on Downing Street.
Boris Johnson already has four children since his second marriage to Marina Wheeler, and his eldest daughter is five years older than his girlfriend.

The health of 55-year-old British Prime Minister Boris Johnson decreased rapidly and on Sunday at 8.00 pm he was taken by ambulance and taken to the London hospital. After some analysis, he was sent to a private reserve. But the cough persisted and the prime minister suffocated, so on Monday he was transferred to intensive care, where he is now.
Boris Johnson goes through hard times, his life being endangered by contamination with the new coronavirus. On Friday, April 3, 55-year-old Johnson charged with fever, coughing and persistent fatigue. This came just a day after the test for COVID-19 came out positive. Knowing that he is robust and can carry "a mere cold" on his feet, Johnson has refused to step down from the government. On Sunday night, however, after a teleconference via Zoom, a doctor suggested that he quickly should call the ambulance because it is not good what is going on with him. At 20.00 he arrived at St. Thomas, and after some analysis, came to intensive care.
Despite the serious situation of the prime minister, a close relative of his told the Daily Mail that Boris Johnson is not connected to the mechanically assisted breathing apparatus. It happens 10 weeks before he turns 56, Boris goes through dramatic moments. He was forced to hand over the helm to the British Government's Foreign Minister Dominic Raab. It held on Tuesday the first government meeting on the COVID-19 crisis.