PIO diplomat criticises UK foreign office for being woke, quits

LONDON: An Indian-origin elder British diplomat has discontinue the UK overseas office, criticising it for being woke, stuffed with paper-pushers and underperformers and putting the "worship of planetary law" supra nationalist security.In a file successful the UK Times titled 'Foreign Office fails to enactment Britain first', Ameer Kotecha wrote: "Our impotence connected Iran and craven surrender implicit Chagos hap erstwhile the semipermanent nationalist involvement is sacrificed to unquestioning worship of planetary law, the demands of noisy activistic groups, oregon the appeasing of sectarian voting blocs."He called for a "more ruthless absorption connected what benefits the British people" and said the govt's determination to manus implicit the Chagos islands and UK PM Keir Starmer's slowness to enactment connected Iran influenced his determination to quit.

"Rather than a truly clear-sighted, level-headed appraisal of what's successful the nationalist involvement and what's bully for the UK, we're alternatively having our full overseas argumentation dictated by what the lawyers archer america planetary instrumentality requires. I'm ashamed to service this govt, truthful I've decided to propulsion the towel in," helium told the UK Times.Kotecha, an Oxford graduate, stepped down from his station astatine the British embassy successful Tel Aviv past month.

He said: "If the civilian work was erstwhile a Rolls-Royce, it is present a banged-up hatchback driven by idiosyncratic with decidedly dicey imaginativeness and a passionate hatred of driving. Our state volition not get backmost connected way until the car and the operator are made roadworthy erstwhile more."He said connected the time Kabul fell to the Taliban, helium was invited to be an lawsuit to people World Afro Day (to observe Afro hair) and this week, with warfare raging successful the Middle East, the main quality connected the overseas bureau intranet was astir "taking complaint of your development"."In discussions astir however the overseas bureau could amended productivity with AI, immoderate colleagues were much acrophobic with an biology interaction assessment," helium said, adding immoderate colleagues worked from location arsenic "they didn't privation to enactment successful a assemblage bureau building."