UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson may privately support Freedom of Movement across Europe despite BREXIT

UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson may privately support Freedom of Movement across Europe despite BREXIT

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The transcript covers the diplomatic tensions surrounding the UK's stance on the free movement of people, with Boris Johnson at the center of the controversy. It highlights the differing views of EU ambassadors and the political reactions from various UK political figures, including Jeremy Corbyn and Ukip's Aaron Banks. The challenges of maintaining diplomatic relations post-Brexit are discussed, along with the financial implications of the negotiations. The transcript underscores the complexity of the UK's position in the EU and the internal political dynamics at play.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the British Foreign Secretary's public stance on the free movement of people?

He denied supporting it.

He fully supported it.

He was undecided.

He had no comment.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the EU ambassador claim about the Foreign Secretary's private comments?

He was neutral on the issue.

He supported the free movement of people.

He had no private comments.

He opposed the free movement of people.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main diplomatic challenge highlighted in the second section?

Trade agreements with the EU.

Cultural exchanges with EU nations.

The diplomatic gulf between the UK and EU.

Military alliances with EU countries.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn view the Foreign Secretary's position?

As coherent and clear.

As supportive of Brexit.

As inconsistent and unclear.

As neutral and balanced.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the Foreign Secretary in the Brexit negotiations according to the final section?

To support the EU's stance.

To oppose Brexit.

To maintain diplomatic relations.

To lead the negotiations.