UK: British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab MP hosts daily Coronavirus Press Conference. Part Five.

The transcript discusses efforts to keep airports and ports open for British travelers amid global challenges. It highlights diplomatic engagements with foreign ministers and leaders to maintain commercial flight routes. The Foreign Office is working with other governments and airlines, focusing on transit hubs to facilitate travel. Despite the complexity, significant progress has been made in helping Britons return home, with a priority on keeping commercial flights running.

Which countries' foreign ministers did the speaker mention having discussions with?

• China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam

• Australia, New Zealand, India, Brazil, and Pakistan

• Canada, USA, Mexico, Argentina, and Chile

• France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Portugal

What is the main reason for the need for a team effort according to the speaker?

• The lack of resources

• The scale and complexity of the challenge

• The high cost of operations

• The limited number of flights

What is the Foreign Office focusing on to facilitate travel?

• Reducing ticket prices

• Focusing on transit hubs

• Increasing the number of airlines

• Improving airport facilities

What has been the first priority in the efforts to help Britons return home?

• Keeping as many commercial flights running as possible

• Providing free accommodation

• Organizing charter flights

• Offering travel insurance

What is the basis for keeping commercial flights running according to the speaker?

• The weather conditions

• The cost of fuel

• The scale and number of people wanting to return

• The availability of pilots