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UK's Starmer names business adviser Chandra as special envoy to US
Varun Chandra, with key US ties, will advance UK economic interests amid recent diplomatic strains, building on a $10 billion trade deal during Trump's UK visit, officials said.
- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed his business adviser Varun Chandra as a special envoy to the United States, focusing on trade and private investment.
- The appointment comes amid tensions between Britain and the US over President Trump's policies.
- Veteran diplomat Christian Turner was named last month to replace former ambassador Peter Mandelson, who was fired over emails to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Starmer Appoints Chandra as UK Trade and Investment Envoy to US
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed his top business adviser Varun Chandra as his new special envoy to the US on trade and investment, as the UK seeks to mend relations with the Trump administration that were strained by the Greenland crisis.
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