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PM meeting with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority: 25 September 2024

皇冠体育app Prime Minister met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at UNGA this afternoon.

皇冠体育app Prime Minister met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at UNGA this afternoon.

皇冠体育app Prime Minister expressed his condolences for the civilian death toll in Gaza.

He said that we need an immediate ceasefire, the release of the hostages and unrestricted humanitarian aid.

皇冠体育app Prime Minister also condemned the increase in settler violence and settlement expansion in聽the West Bank.聽

皇冠体育app Prime Minister reiterated the UK鈥檚 strong support for the Palestinian Authority, and they agreed to continue close collaboration.聽

He underlined that the only solution to the cycle of violence was to create a credible and irreversible pathway to a Palestinian State, alongside the State of Israel.

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Published 26 September 2024
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  1. We have updated this readout to accurately reflect the meeting between the Prime Minister and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

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