Starmer Names Peter Mandelson as UK’s Next Ambassador to US

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed he is appointing trade expert and Labour Party veteran Peter Mandelson as the UK’s next ambassador to Washington.

“The United States is one of our most important allies and as we move into a new chapter in our friendship, Peter will bring unrivaled experience to the role and take our partnership from strength to strength,” Starmer said in a statement released by his office on Friday.