LONDON: º£½ÇÖ±²¥â€™s “incredibly quick†transformation is seeing women join the workforce at “unimaginable levels,†the UK’s defense minister has said.
Praising the Kingdom as a “strong ally†of Britain at an event on the sidelines of the Conservative Party conference, Grant Shapps lauded societal change in º£½ÇÖ±²¥, The Times reported on Monday.
“Forget everything you think you know about º£½ÇÖ±²¥. Actually, the country is changing incredibly quickly,†he said, citing “women in the workplace at levels that would be unimaginable three or four years ago.â€
He added: “What you can’t underestimate is the impact that is having on their society and the way they govern.â€
º£½ÇÖ±²¥â€™s “society is moving very much in a way we have always called for societies around the world to move,†Shapps said.