EU relations, climate crisis and Gaza: why Ed Miliband is fired up by Foreign Office challenges

Per The Guardian, Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is approaching the role with significant enthusiasm — a shift from the position's sometimes-secondary standing in British politics. The challenges before him include European relations, the climate crisis, and Gaza, alongside negotiations with Trump and impending G20 responsibilities. His allies characterize him as policy-driven and hungry for the work, countering suggestions that he resents having missed the chancellorship.

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