PM has yet to fully spell out his approach to EU but early interactions have been promising

The arrival of Rishi Sunak in 10 Downing Street has lifted EU hopes of a long-awaited improvement in relations with the UK, but no one is banking on a breakthrough.

EU leaders knew little of Britain’s latest prime minister, who was elected to parliament only in 2015 and never held a senior ministerial role while the UK was a member of the EU. Despite Sunak’s record as an unwavering Brexit supporter in 2016, so far, the mood music is promising.

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