British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab said on Tuesday the UK, the United States and other allies needed to stand up for their values on the international stage amid ratcheting tensions with both China and Russia.
Raab made the comments to reporters in London alongside his U.S. counterpart, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Pompeo took the opportunity to extend Washington’s condolences for British deaths linked to the COVID-19 pandemic, which he pointedly highlighted as having originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan..