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The lack of determined and immediate action to correct this distortion harms the relations between the two countries
If Israeli leaders cannot visit Britain in a dignified manner, it will naturally be a real obstacle to Britain's desire to have an active role in the peace process in the Middle East.
A lack of immediate and decisive action to amend the anomalies harms relations between the two countries. If Israeli leaders cannot visit Britain in an appropriate and respectable manner it will be a natural obstacle to Britain’s wish to fulfill an active role in the Middle East peace process.
The United Kingdom is determined to do all it can to promote peace in the Middle East, and to be a strategic partner of Israel. To do this, Israel’s leaders need to be able to come to the UK for talks with the British government. We are looking urgently at the implications of this case.