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Macron and Saudi Crown Prince discuss Gaza, Ukraine peace process

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Posted on March 19, 2025

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Macron and Saudi Prince Address Gaza Strikes, Ukraine Peace

(Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday he spoke with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and that the two leaders condemned the resumption of Israeli strikes on Gaza.

Macron said they will co-chair a conference on a two-state solution, aimed at "helping revive a political perspective for both Israelis and Palestinians."

Macron also said he welcomed the crown prince's Jeddah initiative, which enabled the start of peace negotiations in Ukraine.

(Reporting by Nilutpal Timsina in Bengaluru)

Key Takeaways

  • Macron and Saudi Crown Prince condemn Israeli strikes on Gaza.
  • They plan to co-chair a conference on a two-state solution.
  • Macron supports the Jeddah initiative for Ukraine peace talks.
  • The discussion highlights Middle East and Ukraine conflicts.
  • Macron and the Crown Prince aim to revive political dialogue.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is the discussion between Macron and Saudi Crown Prince on Gaza strikes and the Ukraine peace process.
What did Macron and the Crown Prince agree on?
They condemned Israeli strikes on Gaza and plan to co-chair a conference on a two-state solution.
What is the Jeddah initiative?
The Jeddah initiative is a Saudi-led effort that facilitated the start of peace negotiations in Ukraine.

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