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Asked by Adam JogeeLabourForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 18 September 2025UIN 72830

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with the leadership of the Palestinian Authority on the (a) political, (b) economic and (c) humanitarian situation in the West Bank.

Answered by Mr Hamish Falconer

The previous Foreign Secretary discussed the situation in the West Bank, including the economic situation, with Prime Minister Mustafa in April, and the current Foreign Secretary did likewise with President Abbas on 8 September.

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