French President Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East peace process. The meeting comes amid growing international concern over tensions in the region.
According to diplomatic sources, the discussions are expected to focus on strengthening dialogue between Palestinians and Israelis, promoting stability, and exploring avenues for humanitarian support. Macron has repeatedly emphasized France’s commitment to a two-state solution.
Palestinian officials welcomed the upcoming meeting, noting that such high-level engagement can help address key political, economic, and social challenges facing the Palestinian territories. They hope France will continue to play a mediating role in regional conflicts.
The visit also includes discussions on France’s development and aid programs in Palestine, with a focus on infrastructure, education, and healthcare. Macron’s delegation is expected to meet other senior officials during the trip.
Observers note that the meeting could influence broader international efforts to resume peace negotiations and reduce violence in disputed areas. France aims to reinforce its position as a key diplomatic partner in the Middle East.
Macron’s engagement underscores Europe’s ongoing interest in supporting dialogue and stability in the region amid complex geopolitical dynamics.
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