Overview

• David Lammy, on his first international trip as foreign minister, emphasizes a balanced stance on Israel and Gaza.
• Lammy calls for a ceasefire and the release of hostages held by Hamas.
• The Labour Party's election victory marks a shift in UK foreign policy after 14 years of Conservative rule.
• Lammy seeks to reset UK relations on global issues, including climate change and NATO cooperation.
• Negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza continue, with new proposals from Hamas and ongoing talks with Israel.