UK whisky lobby head steps down to help foreign minister with Brexit

The head of a group representing Scotland's whisky industry will become a close aide to British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson, part of a drive to strengthen Britain's diplomatic and trading clout as it leaves the European Union. The Scotch Whisky Association said David Frost would join Britain's foreign ministry as a special adviser to Johnson who, along with other government colleagues, wants Britain to develop as a global trader after Brexit. In 2014, he moved to the SWA whose members account