Political Undersecretary receives a call from the UK Minister for the Middle East

Political Undersecretary receives a call from the UK Minister for the Middle East

9 April 2026

Sheikh Khalifa Alharthy, Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Political Affairs, received a phone call from Hamish Falconer, Minister for the Middle East at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office of the United Kingdom.

During the call, they reviewed relations between the two friendly countries and ways to enhance them.

They also discussed current developments in the region. They welcomed the ceasefire agreement, stressing the importance of adhering to it and supporting diplomatic efforts and the negotiation track between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States.