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Wes Streeting Condemns Trump's 'Incendiary, Provocative And Outrageous' Comments On Iran War
Streeting said the government still sees value in diplomacy after US-Iran talks failed and warned that Trump’s rhetoric has strained the special relationship.
- On Sunday, Health Secretary Wes Streeting condemned President Donald Trump's "incendiary, provocative and outrageous" threat toward Iran, saying the UK-US "special relationship" is "undoubtedly strained" yet remains strong.
- President Trump recently warned Iran that "an entire civilisation will die" if it failed to meet his demands, comments made shortly before a ceasefire agreement that sparked significant diplomatic backlash.
- Washington and Iran's 21-hour negotiations ended Sunday without a peace deal after Vice-President Vance, attending talks in Pakistan, reported Tehran's refusal to commit to forswearing nuclear weapons.
- Britain will host coalition talks next week to restore freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, following Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's discussion with Trump about a "practical plan."
- Streeting emphasized the government distinguishes between Trump's shocking rhetoric and his actual actions, allowing the UK-US partnership to endure despite ongoing friction over Iran and maritime security.
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Asked about the situation in the Middle East and the position of the British government, Health Minister Wes Streeting called for "to distinguish between certain words, which may shock, and reality."
·Paris, France
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UK minister says ‘disappointing’ no breakthrough in US–Iran talks, describes Trump’s posts as ‘extraordinary’
LONDON, April 12 — UK government minister Wes Streeting today said it was “disappointing” that negotiations between the United States and Iran in Islamabad had stalled, adding that US President Donald Trump’s earlier social media comments had been “extraordinary”.“It’s obviously disappointing that we haven’t yet seen a breakthrough in negotiations and an end to this war in Iran that is a sustainable one,” Streeting told Sky News.“As ever in dipl…
·Selangor, Malaysia
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