Middle East
(asked on 16th January 2024) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ease the escalation of tensions in the Middle East.
Answered by
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 30th January 2024
The UK continues to seek the de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East. We are employing the full range of our diplomatic and security efforts, working with allies and international partners to counter groups seeking to undermine the region's peace, stability, and prosperity. It is in all our interests to work together to avoid regional escalation.