{"id":92600,"date":"2018-06-06T19:15:20","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T19:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=926980402e9de5df88fc71f9dbc465b4"},"modified":"2018-06-06T19:15:20","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T19:15:20","slug":"press-release-pm-meeting-with-israeli-prime-minister-6-june-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=92600","title":{"rendered":"Press release: PM meeting with Israeli Prime Minister: 6 June 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>A Downing Street spokesperson said:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The Prime Minister held a bilateral meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Downing Street earlier today.<\/p>\n<p>They discussed Iran, where the Prime Minister reiterated our firm commitment to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA) as the best way of preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon.<\/p>\n<p>They agreed on the need to counter Iran\u2019s destabilising activity in the region, including in Syria, and Iran\u2019s proliferation of ballistic missiles.<\/p>\n<p>On Syria, they agreed on the importance of seeing the conflict and deep humanitarian suffering brought to an end, and of preserving stability in other countries in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister told Prime Minister Netanyahu that she was deeply concerned by recent rocket attacks from Gaza and, as a friend of Israel, reiterated the UK\u2019s support for Israel\u2019s right to self-defence. She said the Palestinians had a right to protest but it was important that these protests be peaceful.<\/p>\n<p>She said there was, however, concern about the scale of casualties in Gaza in recent weeks, and around Israel\u2019s use of live fire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last-child\">The Prime Minister noted the importance of seeing the situation in Gaza swiftly alleviated and parties moving back towards direct negotiations for a two-state solution.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister held a bilateral meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Downing Street.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92600"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92600\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}