British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the US President Donald Trump They spoke by telephone to take stock of ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the conflict between the United States and Iran, Downing Street said Saturday.
During this exchange, the two leaders discussed the progress made in negotiations aimed at reaching a peace agreement after several months of tensions and clashes in the Middle East region.
According to the British government, Keir Starmer welcomed the progress made so far and reaffirmed the UK's support for ongoing diplomatic initiatives. He also indicated that London was ready to contribute to the implementation of any agreement that might be reached between the parties.
The British Prime Minister stressed the importance of close cooperation with international partners to ensure the success of any eventual agreement and to promote lasting stability in the region.
This meeting comes as Washington, Tehran and several regional mediators continue their discussions to finalize a peace framework aimed at ending a conflict that has caused thousands of casualties and disrupted global energy markets.
In recent days, several US officials have stated that an agreement is close, while Iranian officials have adopted a more cautious tone regarding the timing of a potential signing. Despite these differences, both sides acknowledge that significant progress has been made in the negotiations.
The call between Starmer and Trump illustrates the growing involvement of Western allies in diplomatic efforts to consolidate a political settlement of the conflict and avoid further escalation in a region that is strategic for the global economy and international security.
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