Minister Sejourne’s trip is also coordinated with the mission of French President’s special envoy for the Lebanese settlement.
French FM Embarks on Middle East Tour to Promote Regional Stability. French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Stephane Sejourne is set to embark on a crucial diplomatic mission to the Middle East aimed at easing tensions and fostering dialogue in the region. The tour, scheduled from February 3 to 6, will see Minister Sejourne visiting key countries in the region, starting with Egypt, Jordan, Israel, and Palestine, before concluding his trip in Lebanon.
The announcement was made by Christophe Lemoine, spokesperson for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, highlighting France’s commitment to promoting peace and stability in the Middle East. Minister Sejourne’s visit comes at a time of heightened tensions in the region, underscoring France’s proactive approach to address pressing regional issues through diplomatic engagement.
During his tour, Minister Sejourne will hold discussions with government officials and stakeholders in each country to explore avenues for de-escalation and conflict resolution. The visit to Egypt, Jordan, Israel, and Palestine underscores France’s commitment to supporting a peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and fostering cooperation among regional partners.
In addition to bilateral discussions, Minister Sejourne’s trip is also coordinated with the mission of French President’s special envoy for the Lebanese settlement, Jean-Yves Le Drian. This collaborative effort highlights France’s multifaceted approach to addressing regional challenges and supporting stability in Lebanon.
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The tour signifies France’s active role in international diplomacy and its commitment to promoting dialogue and cooperation in the Middle East. Minister Sejourne’s visit is expected to contribute to ongoing efforts to reduce tensions and advance peace initiatives in the region.
Upon the conclusion of his tour on February 6, Minister Sejourne will return to France, marking the end of a diplomatic mission aimed at fostering greater understanding and cooperation among Middle Eastern nations.
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