1 year inauguration of Prime Minister Johnson UK Declining approval rate Building relationships with the EU etc.

1 year inauguration of Prime Minister Johnson of England Declining approval rating Build relationship with EU and others on July 24, 6:04

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It has been one year since 24 days after the appointment of British Prime Minister Johnson. Although EU has made it possible to leave the European Union, the support rate has recently declined, and in the future it will be difficult to manage how to build relationships with the EU and other countries.

It has been one year since 24 days after British Prime Minister Johnson took office after the resignation of former Prime Minister May.

Regarding his withdrawal from the EU = European Union, Prime Minister Johnson, after taking office, summarized negotiations with the EU that had been stalled and led the ruling party and the Conservative Party to an overwhelming victory in the general election, and realized the withdrawal in January this year as promised.

On the other hand, in response to the new coronavirus, in addition to being infected and treated in the intensive care unit, the death toll has exceeded 40,000, the most in Europe, and criticism of the government's measures is increasing.

According to a major research firm, Yugab, the number of people who support the government was above 50% as of March, but now it has fallen to 32%, and the number of people who do not support it is greatly exceeded.

Going forward, the focus will be on whether Johnson will be able to conclude an agreement on future relations with the EU such as the Free Trade Agreement by the end of the transition period following the departure from the EU.

Expert “Social division still deep-rooted”

Specializing in British politics, Professor Tim Bale of the University of London Queen Mary praises Johnson's first year in achieving the biggest issue of leaving the EU, while responding to the new coronavirus. He summed up that he was forced into a difficult situation by inviting criticism from the people.

Professor Bale pointed out that while Johnson gained popularity from the public due to his communication skills and unconventional style, he is not good at understanding details in detail and tends to keep away people who do not obey themselves. I will.

Regarding the separation of British society, which was the biggest issue at the time of taking office, "It was difficult to overcome because Prime Minister Johnson himself led the movement of the secessionist and was a symbol of division." He said the division of society is still deep-rooted.

In the future, as the relationship with each country in the international community changes drastically, the biggest issue is the relationship with China, saying, "The relationship with China, which is a promising market as we move away from the large EU market It's not a good idea. It is in a difficult position for Britain because it gives priority to foreign affairs and security relations with the United States."