Surprise and criticism of the appointment of Boris Johnson
Surprise, resentment, sarcasm and criticism, mainly in Europe, caused by the appointment of Boris Johnson as British Foreign Minister.
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier in an interview published in the Sunday edition of the newspaper Bild says that "the appointment of Boris Johnson is in every sense a clear message of Prime Mei to take the referendum result seriously and he wants implement the Brexit. This is why it makes responsible as the minister advocate of Brexit ». He adds: "Now we can expect that Teresa Mei will put a swift end to the insecurity basis and submit the formal request to exit from the European Union".
The deputy chairman of the Social Democrats (SPD) Ralph Stegkner notes in the newspaper "Die Zeit" that "Ms. Mei is weakened through such persons choice" and highlights that Johnson has not yet been presented as a great diplomat. "Now we will negotiate Brexit. Bon voyage! ", Stressed Mr. Stegkner, whereas for Britain and the European Union will probably come hard times.
According to the head of the Parliamentary Group of the Greens' Anton Chofraiter, the appointment of the head of the Campaign for Brexit Foreign Ministry may complicate the negotiations for Britain leaving the EU "The selection is a very bad signal for the output process and cause doubt about the capabilities of the new Prime Minister," he said. Chofraiter, while the co-chairman of the party Simone Peter is convinced that Mr. Johnson 'will periphery of moody behavior in Europe and beyond ", something which would not be a good sign for European cooperation with Britain. With the appointment of Ms. Mei put him unfit man in this position, "Mrs. Peter said, predicting that Boris Johnson would further divide both the Conservative Party and the British.
The head of the parliamentary group of the Greens in the European Parliament Rebecca Harms originally thought, he said, that was a joke: "I do not know whether to laugh or cry. But I know that is not good when the political reward irresponsibility, "he said, while o Christian Democrats (CDU) Head of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee Elmar Brok considered that this is an attempt of the new Prime Minister to join the party. He however surprised that "he who organized the Brexit, the way he did Boris Johnson, with campaigns so far from the truth, now we have to bring European policy or to cooperate with Europe."
But criticism brought and the Institute of World Economy in Kiel (IfW) to select persons from Teresa Mei notably Boris Johnson. "How can the opening speech talking about national unity and then appointed Secretary of the man who divided the country?" Wondered the President of the Institute Dennis Snoouer and warned that insecurity resulting from this for the future of Europe could trigger Europe-wide economic stagnation.
The French counterpart Jean Marc Hérault accused Totti "told many lies" during the campaign before the referendum on the Brexit. He expressed the desire to have a "clear and reliable" partner and concluded: "I'm not worried at all (...), but you know well what is his style, his method".
The spokesman of the US State Department, Mark Toner, said on his part that is eager to work with Boris Johnson, noting that this is "a truly decisive moment in the history of England and the relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom."
The President of the European Parliament, the social democrat Martin Schulz, expressed by his side, with much less diplomatic terms, the fear of a "vicious circle dangerous" for Europe.
"Suddenly diplomat", is the title on the website of the German magazine Der Spiegel, which refers to a " 'House of Cards" in Britain, "said the American television series about the political scenes.
"The first surprise of Mei: Johnson to" foreign ministry, is the title of the Belgian newspaper Le Soir, while the Polish opposition newspaper (centrist and pro-European) Gazeta Wyborcza considers that "does not seem to have the qualifications for this position" .
The conservative German daily Die Welt mentions "funny" and recalls that Boris Johnson has called the Democratic candidate for the White House Hillary Clinton "sadistria nurse" and had compared the EU with Hitler.
In Sweden, the former Foreign Minister Carl Bildt wrote on Twitter that "he would rather have been a joke, but it is not."
And in Russia, the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the lower House of parliament, Alexei Pouskof expressed hope Boris Johnson "does not suffer from the same anti-Russian complexes with the" predecessor.
Boris Johnson, who is to meet their European counterparts for the first time Monday in Brussels, will not, however, lead the negotiations with the EU. In this role you will assume the former secretary of state responsible for European affairs, the 67chronos David Davis .
Surprise, resentment, sarcasm and criticism, mainly in Europe, caused by the appointment of Boris Johnson as British Foreign Minister.
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier in an interview published in the Sunday edition of the newspaper Bild says that "the appointment of Boris Johnson is in every sense a clear message of Prime Mei to take the referendum result seriously and he wants implement the Brexit. This is why it makes responsible as the minister advocate of Brexit ». He adds: "Now we can expect that Teresa Mei will put a swift end to the insecurity basis and submit the formal request to exit from the European Union".
The deputy chairman of the Social Democrats (SPD) Ralph Stegkner notes in the newspaper "Die Zeit" that "Ms. Mei is weakened through such persons choice" and highlights that Johnson has not yet been presented as a great diplomat. "Now we will negotiate Brexit. Bon voyage! ", Stressed Mr. Stegkner, whereas for Britain and the European Union will probably come hard times.
According to the head of the Parliamentary Group of the Greens' Anton Chofraiter, the appointment of the head of the Campaign for Brexit Foreign Ministry may complicate the negotiations for Britain leaving the EU "The selection is a very bad signal for the output process and cause doubt about the capabilities of the new Prime Minister," he said. Chofraiter, while the co-chairman of the party Simone Peter is convinced that Mr. Johnson 'will periphery of moody behavior in Europe and beyond ", something which would not be a good sign for European cooperation with Britain. With the appointment of Ms. Mei put him unfit man in this position, "Mrs. Peter said, predicting that Boris Johnson would further divide both the Conservative Party and the British.
The head of the parliamentary group of the Greens in the European Parliament Rebecca Harms originally thought, he said, that was a joke: "I do not know whether to laugh or cry. But I know that is not good when the political reward irresponsibility, "he said, while o Christian Democrats (CDU) Head of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee Elmar Brok considered that this is an attempt of the new Prime Minister to join the party. He however surprised that "he who organized the Brexit, the way he did Boris Johnson, with campaigns so far from the truth, now we have to bring European policy or to cooperate with Europe."
But criticism brought and the Institute of World Economy in Kiel (IfW) to select persons from Teresa Mei notably Boris Johnson. "How can the opening speech talking about national unity and then appointed Secretary of the man who divided the country?" Wondered the President of the Institute Dennis Snoouer and warned that insecurity resulting from this for the future of Europe could trigger Europe-wide economic stagnation.
The French counterpart Jean Marc Hérault accused Totti "told many lies" during the campaign before the referendum on the Brexit. He expressed the desire to have a "clear and reliable" partner and concluded: "I'm not worried at all (...), but you know well what is his style, his method".
The spokesman of the US State Department, Mark Toner, said on his part that is eager to work with Boris Johnson, noting that this is "a truly decisive moment in the history of England and the relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom."
The President of the European Parliament, the social democrat Martin Schulz, expressed by his side, with much less diplomatic terms, the fear of a "vicious circle dangerous" for Europe.
"Suddenly diplomat", is the title on the website of the German magazine Der Spiegel, which refers to a " 'House of Cards" in Britain, "said the American television series about the political scenes.
"The first surprise of Mei: Johnson to" foreign ministry, is the title of the Belgian newspaper Le Soir, while the Polish opposition newspaper (centrist and pro-European) Gazeta Wyborcza considers that "does not seem to have the qualifications for this position" .
The conservative German daily Die Welt mentions "funny" and recalls that Boris Johnson has called the Democratic candidate for the White House Hillary Clinton "sadistria nurse" and had compared the EU with Hitler.
In Sweden, the former Foreign Minister Carl Bildt wrote on Twitter that "he would rather have been a joke, but it is not."
And in Russia, the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the lower House of parliament, Alexei Pouskof expressed hope Boris Johnson "does not suffer from the same anti-Russian complexes with the" predecessor.
Boris Johnson, who is to meet their European counterparts for the first time Monday in Brussels, will not, however, lead the negotiations with the EU. In this role you will assume the former secretary of state responsible for European affairs, the 67chronos David Davis .
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