France's former ambassador to London has said Britain will struggle to retain its global influence after Brexit - and doubled down her attacks on Boris Johnson. ', Bermann told AFP at her home in the heart of Paris. And there will need to be much more effort (by the UK) to have a true influence in the world.' She said Britain's much touted 'special relationship' with the United States 'is above all special for the British' rather than the United States. 'The United States often used the British as a bridge or relay with the EU.

Source: Daily Mail March 06, 2021 14:10 UTC