Starmer Welcomes King of Jordan as Gaza Conflict Continues
- On June 5, 2025, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hosted King Abdullah II of Jordan at the UK Prime Minister’s official residence in London amid the ongoing Middle East conflict.
- The meeting followed the UK backing a UN Security Council resolution calling for Israel to ease Gaza aid restrictions, which the US vetoed.
- During the visit, Starmer praised Abdullah’s leadership and emphasized their shared goal of a ceasefire, hostage release, and fast humanitarian aid delivery.
- Starmer emphasized their mutual commitment to promptly restoring a ceasefire, and both parties concurred on the necessity of a two-state solution.
- King Abdullah called the visit timely and said coordination and exchanges between the UK and Jordan would be very helpful amid current events.
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Jordanian king holds talks on Gaza with UK prime minister
LONDON: King Abdullah II of Jordan and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met in London on Thursday to discuss the situation in the Gaza Strip and occupied West Bank. The king emphasized the need for greater international effort to end the war in Gaza and ensure the flow of humanitarian aid into the Palestinian enclave, the Petra news agency reported. He also highlighted the

The western leader who stronger and sooner bet for the Palestinian state since the beginning of the Israeli war against Gaza has met today in Madrid with the head of state that hosts the most Palestinian refugees. Pedro Sanchez has received in the Palace of the Moncloa the king of Jordan, Abdalá II, who has previously been also with the Spanish monarch, Philip VI. Continue reading....
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