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Lord Edward Udny-Lister is a former special envoy to the Gulf and chief strategic adviser to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Photo: Getty
Lord Edward Udny-Lister is a former special envoy to the Gulf and chief strategic adviser to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Photo: Getty
Lord Udny-Lister: At the heart of the UAE-UK partnership
Creating a different atmosphere for bilateral relations has been a long-held goal for Boris Johnson, says his former adviser