In a 2015 statement, then-Labour leadership candidate Andy Burnham said that if elected party leader, his first foreign visit in that capacity would be to Israel, according to the quote resurfacing on social media.
A 2015 statement by UK Labour politician Andy Burnham, then a candidate for party leadership, has resurfaced on social media. Burnham declared that his first foreign visit as Labour leader would be to Israel. The statement is being circulated without additional current context or confirmation of his current stance. No independent verification of the original source of the quote is provided in the batch.
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