The British Foreign Office has announced that its ambassador to the United States, Kim Darroch, has resigned as a scandal created by the recent leaks of the embassy's cables has made his further work "impossible", APA reports.
The head of the Diplomatic Service at the UK Foreign Office stated that he had accepted Darroch's resignation "with deep personal regret".
Darroch's resignation comes a day after President Donald Trump said that his administration is not "thrilled with a very stupid guy" London appointed as its ambassador to the US.
American President Donald Trump earlier slammed the UK ambassador to the US as a "very stupid guy" following the leak of British Embassy cables, which revealed that the envoy had called Trump "inept and "incompetent".
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