Jean-Noel Barrot
Hundreds Killed, Thousands Displaced in Israeli Strikes on Lebanon
France has called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council following Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon. Egypt and Jordan have also urged the international body to step in, while numerous countries have voiced concern over the escalating conflict in the region.
Lebanon: Fears of Escalation Grow After Bloodiest Day Since War Began – Concerns of Becoming a ‘Second Gaza’
Intense aerial bombardment by Israeli armed forces against Hezbollah killed at least 492 people in Lebanon on Monday, including 35 children, according to authorities in the country, which experienced its bloodiest day in nearly a year of border firefights alongside the war in the Gaza Strip.
No CoE Committee of Ministers debate on Pristina's membership bid
STRASBOURG - The Council of Europe (CoE) Committee of Ministers did not debate the so-called Kosovo's CoE membership bid on Friday after it was not included in the final agenda adopted before the committee met in Strasbourg, Tanjug learns.