{"id":487770,"date":"2026-03-21T14:38:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T14:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/487770\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T14:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T14:38:09","slug":"hrh-the-crown-prince-and-prime-minister-receives-a-telephone-call-from-the-prime-minister-of-the-united-kingdom-of-great-britain-and-northern-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/487770\/","title":{"rendered":"HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives a telephone call from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                                                                            21 March 2026<\/p>\n<p>                                        <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Keir-Starmer-UK-PM.png\" class=\"attachment-image_1600x1000 size-image_1600x1000\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>                                    <\/p>\n<p>His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a telephone call from the Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>During the call, Prime Minister Starmer affirmed the UK\u2019s continuing support for Bahrain in safeguarding its security and the safety of its territory, citizens, and residents.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Starmer also reiterated the United Kingdom\u2019s condemnation of Iran\u2019s ongoing attacks on critical national infrastructure and on international shipping in the Straits of Hormuz, and thanked HRH the Crown Prince for Bahrain\u2019s continued leadership at the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p>The call also underscored the importance of strengthening joint coordination and cooperation in support of efforts to maintain regional security and stability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"21 March 2026 His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":487771,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-487770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/487771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}