UK PM Sunak raised judicial reforms with Israel's Netanyahu - Sunak's office

British PM Rishi Sunak meets Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in London
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Downing Street in London, Britain March 24, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville

LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak raised the issue of Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial overhaul during a meeting with the Israeli prime minister in London on Friday, a spokesman for Sunak's office said.

"The prime minister stressed the importance of upholding the democratic values that underpin our relationship, including in the proposed judicial reforms in Israel," Sunak's office said.

Reporting by Kylie MacLellan; editing by Sarah Young

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