The UK will update its security and foreign policies to be “fully equipped” to tackle the challenges posed by China and Russia, Prime Minister Liz Truss has said.
Truss, who is attending a United Nations summit in New York, highlighted the threats to the international order posed by authoritarian states and said the West must build “new partnerships around the world” in the ongoing struggle between democracies and autocracies.
According to Downing Street, at a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday, the two leaders “discussed the increased threat posed by autocracies” to Western values and the international system….