"I welcome the ceasefire agreement reached overnight, which will bring a moment of relief to the region and the world. Together with our partners we must do all we can to support and sustain this ceasefire, turn it into a lasting agreement and reopen the strait of Hormuz."
"Downing Street said the prime minister would discuss diplomatic efforts to support and uphold the ceasefire to bring a lasting resolution to the conflict, and protect the UK and global economy, which has squeezed consumers and countries around the world."
"The British foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, is reported to have spoken with the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, after Trump's remarks and is said to have urged a swift end to the conflict, while giving the UK's backing to negotiations and efforts to prevent further escalation."
Keir Starmer is traveling to the Gulf to meet regional leaders and discuss diplomatic efforts supporting a ceasefire between the US and Iran. The ceasefire, agreed upon recently, aims to provide relief and stability. Starmer emphasized the need to sustain this ceasefire and work towards a lasting agreement, particularly regarding the strait of Hormuz. The UK government is focused on diplomatic measures to uphold the ceasefire and protect the global economy, while also addressing pressures related to US military access to British airbases.
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