Leaders are under increasing pressure to advance diplomatic efforts to resolve ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.
There is high security and maximum internal tension at the two-day G7 foreign ministers summit in Italy, which starts this Monday.
Leaders are under increasing pressure to advance diplomatic efforts to resolve ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. The summit is held in this city Fiuggisoutheast of Rome and discussions focused on reaching a conclusion Ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon.
A possible ceasefire agreement in Lebanon
When G7 ministers met, Israel’s ambassador to the US said: Mike HerzogHe told Israel Army Radio that a ceasefire agreement could be reached within a few days to stop the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon.
“Knock on wood,” said the Italian foreign minister. Antonio TajaniOpening of the Group of Seven meeting on the outskirts of Rome. “Let’s hope this is true and there is no last-minute reversal.” he added.
The decision is in Israel’s hands
Also for the first time, G7 ministers were joined by their counterparts from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.Arabic Quintet“As well as the secretary general of the Arab League.
However, the world’s leading industrialized countries cautious optimism about possible progress Ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
“In both scenarios, everyone is in favor of a ceasefire,” Antonio Tajani told reporters. Italy had offered to take an even greater peacekeeping role in Lebanon to oversee any ceasefire agreement..
Highest diplomatic representatives of the G7 They are meeting for the last time this Tuesday before coming to power new US government In the midst of wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Additional resources • Enrique Barrueco (Voice)
