General · 16 June 2026
Starmer Pushes Back on Trump Snub Claims at G7
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Higher fuel and shipping costs could ease sooner if the Strait of Hormuz reopens, with Britain saying it's ready to help. At the G7 meeting in France on Tuesday, Keir Starmer rejected claims he had been left out by Donald Trump despite no one-to-one session between them. He said their talks centred on Iran and Ukraine, and mentioned possible UK demining work in the waterway.
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