UK and France to Co-Host Summit on Securing Global Trade Routes
The ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz is deeply damaging. Getting global shipping moving is vital to ease cost of living pressures. The UK has convened more than 40…
Erdoğan, Macron Discuss Ceasefire, Regional Stability and Bilateral Ties
President Erdogan spoke by phone with President Emmanuel Macron of France. The leaders discussed the Türkiye-France bilateral relations, as well as regional and global matters. President Erdoğan said that it…
Lebanon’s President Meets French Envoy Amid Rising Tensions
President General Joseph Aoun received the French Ambassador to Lebanon, Hervé Magro, at Baabda Palace this afternoon. Following the meeting, the ambassador clarified that he had extended condolences to President…
Macron Calls France–Korea Ties a ‘Landmark’ in Unstable World
Delighted to reconnect with President Lee Jae Myung. France and the Republic of Korea are choosing trust and action. Shared memory, culture, values, bonds between our youths: in a more…
France Calls Emergency UN Security Council Meeting After Attacks on UNIFIL
Lebanon: Following the extremely serious incidents suffered by the UNIFIL peacekeepers, I have requested the convening of an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council. France condemns in the…
Macron Stresses Urgency of Dialogue, Seeks Immediate De-escalation Path
It is time to open a path towards de-escalation in order to restore stability in the Middle East. France calls for the immediate implementation of a moratorium on strikes targeting…
India and France Push for Dialogue Amid West Asia Tensions
Spoke with my dear friend, President Emmanuel Macron, on the situation in West Asia and the urgent need for de-escalation, as well as a return to dialogue and diplomacy. We…
France will never take part in operations to unblock Hormuz Strait amid hostilities, says Macron
President Emmanuel Macron says France will never take part in operations to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, and that France is carrying on with work to prepare a coalition that…
Macron Calls for Protection of Civilians Amid Lebanon–Israel Tensions
Respecting international law means protecting civilian populations. The situation of the hundreds of thousands of people displaced in Lebanon is a matter of grave concern. France is currently delivering 60…
China, Russia, France contacted Iran over ceasefire, says Iranian deputy minister
Nations, including China and Russia, contact Iran over a ceasefire – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi says Tehran’s first condition for a ceasefire is that “no further aggression be…