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France's Emmanuel Macron urges immediate end to Strait of Hormuz blockade

10 articles | Updated 6d ago | Created Mar 09
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French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized the urgent need for a diplomatic solution during his Sunday conversation with Iranian leader Massud Péschakyan aimed at de-escalating conflict while ensuring safety and freedom of navigation through strategic waterways like Hormuz Strait; he stressed that Iran must guarantee unrestricted shipping passage, halt attacks on regional nations including France's citizens in Tehran embassies.

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    French President Emmanuel Macron called for an immediate end to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and guaranteed freedom of navigation.
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    Macron emphasized that diplomatic solutions are now more necessary than before, following a conversation with Iranian leader Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday (March 8).
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    The French President urged Iran's forces in Teheran to stop attacking other countries during the ongoing conflict.
Mar 09, 20:15 UTC+7 (Note based on article metadata)
[Sunday] Macron held a conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.