09/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/30/2024 20:05
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy today. They discussed the need to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East and the importance of ongoing diplomatic efforts to establish stability. On Gaza, the Secretary and Foreign Secretary reaffirmed joint efforts to resolve the conflict by reaching a ceasefire and bringing the hostages home.