British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said discussed the latest developments in the Middle East during talks held last night. Their discussions primarily focused on the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip and the Iranian nuclear programme.
Both leaders affirmed their full agreement that escalating conflict and tensions in the region serve no party’s strategic interests. They stressed the utmost importance of reaching an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, paving the way for de-escalating humanitarian and security conditions.
They also expressed deep shared concern regarding the potential regional threats posed by Iran’s nuclear programme, affirming the necessity of addressing this issue diplomatically to ensure regional security and stability.