2024-04-15 08:55:20
G7 leaders held an emergency video conference meeting following Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel. The meeting was chaired by Italian Prime Minister Giorgio Meloni, whose country is the rotating chairman of the G-7, AFP and Reuters reported.
At it, the leaders of the G-7 declared that they are ready to take measures against Iran in response to its new destabilizing actions. This was stated in their communiqué after the meeting, distributed by the Italian rotating presidency of the G-7.
“We demand that Iran and its allies end their attacks, and we stand ready to take new measures now in response to new acts of destabilization,” the leaders of the US, Canada, Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Japan said.
They also express their full support for Israel and its people and reaffirm their commitment to support Israel’s security.
“With its actions, Iran has taken another step towards the destabilization of the region and risks triggering an uncontrollable regional escalation.” This must be avoided,” the G-7 leaders emphasize and declare their readiness to work to stabilize the situation in the Middle East, Reuters reported, quoted by BTA.
The G7 leaders also pledged to step up cooperation to provide more humanitarian aid to the Palestinians in Gaza, the communiqué from the meeting also said.
They also pledge to strengthen their cooperation to end the crisis in Gaza, including by continuing efforts for an immediate and sustainable ceasefire and the release of hostages held by Hamas, the text said. of the communiqué.