Boris Johnson faces diplomatic balancing act in Biarritz
“Last year, at the G7 summit in Canada, Trump was isolated,” said Ian Bond, head of foreign policy at the Centre for European Reform think-tank. “The dilemma for Johnson this weekend is clear. Does he curry favour with Trump by helping him out of his isolation on key issues? Or does Johnson stick with longstanding UK positions on Iran and climate change and align with the rest of the G7.”