Summary
French official Pascal Confavreux spoke about a joint initiative by France and Saudi Arabia to support a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine. France aims to end the conflict in Gaza by changing the role of the Palestinian Authority and involving Arab and Muslim countries in managing Gaza.
Key Facts
- Pascal Confavreux is a spokesperson for the French Foreign Ministry.
- France and Saudi Arabia are working together on a plan for peace between Israel and Palestine.
- The plan seeks to support a two-state solution, which means creating separate countries for Israelis and Palestinians.
- The initiative aims to reduce violence in the region.
- France wants to change how the Palestinian Authority is seen by Israel's government.
- The proposal includes participation from Arab and Muslim countries in governing Gaza.
- France recognized the State of Palestine for the first time on September 22.