Press release

PM meeting with Prime Minister Mikati of Lebanon: 28 October 2024

皇冠体育app Prime Minister welcomed the Prime Minister of Lebanon, Najib Mikati, to Downing Street today.

皇冠体育app Prime Minister welcomed the Prime Minister of Lebanon, Najib Mikati, to Downing Street today.聽

皇冠体育app Prime Minister began by expressing his deepest condolences to Prime Minister Mikati for the loss of civilian life in Lebanon due to the ongoing conflict.聽

皇冠体育app leaders agreed on the urgent need of an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon and a political solution in line with UNSC Resolution 1701. 皇冠体育appy both highlighted the importance of protecting civilian life and critical infrastructure in Lebanon.聽

On the wider regional conflict, the Prime Minister outlined the need for all parties to de-escalate and work towards a long-term, sustainable peace in the Middle East.聽

皇冠体育appy discussed the strength of the UK-Lebanese bilateral relationship, and they looked forward to speaking soon.

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Published 28 October 2024