Catherine Colonna warns that call for Mideast de-escalation applies to everyone, including Israel
Call for de-escalation in the Middle East “valid for everyone”, including Israel, warns Catherine Colonna
\n\n\nIn a tense situation Middle East, Catherine Colonna, Ambassador of France, warned that the call for a de-escalation concerns all countries in the region, including Israel.\n
\n\nA serious warning
\n\n\nThe message of Catherine Colonna was clear: in the current context of tensions and violent conflicts in Middle East, all parties involved must make efforts to defuse the situation. This de-escalation “is valid for everyone”, and in particular for Israel, which is often at the heart of these clashes.\n
\n\nA desire for peace in the Middle East
\n\n\nThe French ambassador thus recalls the importance of lasting peace in the region of Middle East. It calls for the responsibility of all leaders, whatever their political or territorial differences. If de-escalation is imperative, it is also to allow local populations to live in serenity and security.\n
\n\nThe French position
\n\n\nThe words of Catherine Colonna reflect the traditional position of France with regard to Middle East : a permanent call for dialogue, negotiation and respect for international law. It also expresses the fact that efforts for de-escalation must be shared by everyone, without exception.\n
\n\nIn conclusion
\n\n\nThe escalation of tensions in Middle East is a major international concern. The message of Catherine Colonna emphasizes the need for all stakeholders in the region, Israel understood, to contribute actively and sincerely to a de-escalation. Only this path can lead to lasting peace that respects the rights of all.\n
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