US, France and Allies Demand Ceasefire on Israel-Lebanon Border: Latest Turkey News Flash
International leaders call for ceasefire in the region
In a joint statement signed by US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron, a call for reducing tension in the region was made. The statement was also supported by several countries including Australia, Canada, the European Union, Germany, Italy, Japan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar.
The importance of ensuring safety and security for civilians to return to their homes was emphasized in the statement. French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot spoke at the council, urging parties to accept the proposed agreement.
Barrot highlighted the presence of many world leaders in New York as an opportunity to find a diplomatic solution in Lebanon. He mentioned that the details of the agreement would be shared soon and announced his plans to visit the region.
Meanwhile, the Lebanese Prime Minister expressed hope for a ceasefire to happen soon. The international community is closely monitoring the situation and urging all parties to work towards peace and stability in the region.
