Iran Press/ Europe: Britain's ruling Conservative Party finally announced on Monday, September 5, after weeks of voting, that Liz Truss, the leader of the party, will be the country's next prime minister.
Truss, who was announced as the new leader of the Conservative Party on Monday making her the Prime Minister, has given close friend Therese Coffey the job of Health Secretary.
Old-Etonian Kwasi Kwarting, another long-time ally of Truss, has been named Chancellor of the Exchequer.
And Number 10 has also confirmed James Cleverly will take on the role vacated by Truss, Foreign Secretary.
The new Home Secretary, taking over from Priti Patel, will be right-wing MP Suella Braverman, a former rival to Truss for the Tory leadership.
Wendy Morton has been appointed chief whip and will attend Cabinet, Downing Street said, and Ben Wallace has stayed on as Defence Secretary.
Elsewhere, Brandon Lewis has a double role, as Lord Chancellor and as Justice Secretary.
Nadhim Zahawi, who was Boris Johnson's Chancellor for 24 hours before calling on the former PM to resign, has been appointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, as well as minister for intergovernmental relations. 219
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