UK Government says Council condemns Iran's attacks - Speech Brief
11 March 2026 19:57 UTC · UK Government · GOV.UK Speech · Source · Email X Link

UK Government says Council condemns Iran's attacks

Key points

  • UK Government condemns Iran's attacks on Gulf States and Jordan
  • UK Government urges Iran to cease attacks and comply with international law

TL;DR

  • The Council adopted a resolution condemning Iran's attacks on the Gulf States and Jordan and reiterating support for their territorial integrity and sovereignty.
  • The resolution obliges Iran to immediately cease attacks against Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Jordan, and to comply with international law, including international humanitarian law.
  • The UK Government says it supports the security of the Gulf States and Jordan, is participating in coordinated regional defensive operations, and has strengthened its regional capabilities.
Original text

Colleagues, in adopting this resolution, the Council sends a clear message of condemnation of Iran’s reckless attacks against the Gulf States and Jordan. It is right that this Council wholeheartedly condemns Iran’s attacks, which pose a serious threat to our partners in the Gulf and to Jordan, and risk further regional and global conflagration. It is also right that the Council reiterates its support for the territor...

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