PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Gaza: Ceasefires (9 October 2024)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with international counterparts to help secure a ceasefire in Gaza.
Asked by:
Abtisam Mohamed (Labour)
Asked by:
Abtisam Mohamed (Labour)
Answer
The UK is working in lockstep with our allies in seeking an end to the violence in the region. The Prime Minister has discussed the volatile situation in the region with His Majesty King Abdullah II, Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Macron and Chancellor Scholz. The Foreign Secretary has also spoken to his counterparts - including Israeli Foreign Minister Katz, US Secretary of State Blinken and French Foreign Minister Barrot. He has also spoken to Lebanon's Prime Minister and previously warned Iran against action that could further push the region to the brink.
Answered by:
Mr Hamish Falconer (Labour)
15 October 2024
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