Macron calls leaders of Egypt, Qatar and the UK, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
2024-08-10
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According to a press release issued by the French presidential palace on August 9 local time, President Macron recently spoke with the leaders of Egypt, Qatar and the United Kingdom on the situation in the Middle East, calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
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Macron said in a phone call with Egyptian President Sisi and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed that in the face of tensions, it is necessary to immediately achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, release all detainees, and provide humanitarian assistance to the people of the Gaza Strip. The leaders of the three countries expressed great concern about the escalation of tensions in the region and called on all parties concerned to stop retaliation and prevent the region from falling into disaster. The leaders of the three countries agreed to continue to promote the search for a lasting and reliable solution to the crisis on the basis of the "two-state solution."
According to another communiqué from the French presidential palace, Macron said in a phone call with British Prime Minister Starmer that a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip is a necessary condition for protecting local civilians, providing humanitarian assistance and easing the situation.
The Israeli Prime Minister's Office issued a statement in the early hours of the 9th saying that with the mediation of multiple parties, Israel agreed to resume negotiations on a ceasefire and the release of detained persons in the Gaza Strip on the 15th of this month.
Source: CCTV NewsGuangzhou Daily New Flower City Editor: Ma Junxian
