Outgoing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is being touted as a possible new boss of Nato after quitting No10 – amid warnings from Tories that he must cease encouraging a ‘Trumpish fantasy’ about staying in energy, media experiences mentioned.
Allies of the Prime Minister have recommended he might exchange Jens Stoltenberg as Secretary Common of the navy alliance when, as anticipated, the Norwegian steps down in September subsequent yr, Each day Mail reported.
The lure of the high-profile publish could be enticing to the PM, however he would wish to give up as an MP to take it.
It comes as different supporters proceed a grassroots marketing campaign to permit him an opportunity to remain in No 10, Each day Mail reported.
Some 10,000 folks claiming to be Tory members are backing a petition calling for him to be allowed to enter the present management election.
No 10 has insisted that he intends to go away workplace in September however Lord Cruddas, the Tory donor behind the marketing campaign, has mentioned the PM is having second ideas.
Johnson has personally but to publicly touch upon the declare, first made within the Telegraph UK.
Nonetheless his former ally Steve Baker mentioned he should quell any need to reverse his departure.
It got here as a brand new ballot confirmed 70 per cent of all voters assume he was proper to give up – although Tory voters are evenly break up, Each day Mail reported.
A second senior MP, Sir Charles Walker, has additionally recommended get together members be stripped of their energy to determine who turns into the following PM.
