Leighton Andrews took centre stage at a Foreign and Commonwealth Office lectern flanked by two huge red dragon flags.

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There are more furies screaming, Hesperides feeding serpents, a phoenix, a centaur, Adam and Eve, Hercules, two androgynous figures slaying a dragon, Mars carrying off Venus attended by Cupid.

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