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Comment: Why May could break with tradition for top EU appointment

By Simon Taylor and Matthew Holehouse ( January 4, 2017, 17:01 GMT | Comment) -- In normal times, the UK's ambassador to the EU would be a seasoned diplomat or a hard-nosed bureaucrat from Britain's finance department. But when Prime Minister Theresa May appoints a successor to outgoing ambassador Ivan Rogers, she might find that political pressure forces her to think outside the box. Which is where Mark Sedwill comes in.It will be tough decision and one that can't be delayed: UK Prime Minister Theresa May needs to find a replacement to succeed Ivan Rogers as the UK's ambassador to the EU. And she needs to move fast....

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