The City’s Lord Mayor is planning a “charm offensive” tour of countries such as Canada, Mexico, and even China, that have been worst hit by Donald Trump’s tariffs to persuade them to build closer ties with London.
Alastair King, the 696th holder of a role that dates back to 1189, told the Standard he is “recalibrating” his schedule of visits during his one year term of office to reflect the new global geopolitical landscape.
