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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Nadeem Badshah

Tony Blair attends White House meeting with Trump on postwar Gaza

Tony Blair
Tony Blair, the former Labour leader, became Middle East envoy after standing down as prime minister in 2007. Photograph: Joe Klamar/AFP/Getty Images

The former British prime minister Tony Blair has attended a White House meeting with Donald Trump to discuss plans for postwar Gaza, the Guardian understands.

After stepping down as prime minister in 2007, Blair took on the role of Middle East envoy until 2015 and spent time in Jerusalem trying to formulate a plan for a two-state solution.

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