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Helen Corbett

Starmer: Work still to do to end US-Iran conflict and reopen Strait of Hormuz

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (Frank Augstein/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Keir Starmer has said there was a “sense of real relief” at the ceasefire in the US-Iran conflict but a lot of work still needed to be done to make the peace deal last and restore oil and gas supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.

The Prime Minister, who was visiting an air base in Saudi Arabia, said he wanted to ensure the economic impact of the war was minimised by getting the strait open again.

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