At a closing press event Clinton said the U.S.commitment to the region.

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David Davies (Conservative, Monmouth) asked the First Minister if he felt no shame in betraying a manifesto commitment and closing down post offices.

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He also called for a commitment from allies to start closing the gaps once their economies start to recover, and also for them to work more closely together.

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