Dominic Raab
English politician; First Secretary of State
Born
February 25th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs in the United Kingdom government. Held various positions in Parliament, representing the Esher and Walton constituency. Played a key role in Brexit negotiations and advocated for a strong UK presence on the global stage. Involved in several notable legislative initiatives and government policy discussions regarding international relations and domestic issues.
Served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
Played a significant role in Brexit negotiations
Contributed to UK government policies on international relations
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