French president urges preserving peace in Gaza, wants credible deterrence in Ukraine talks

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, Macron stressed that global conflicts must be addressed with full respect for the UN Charter and the territorial integrity of states.
50% : Macron also drew attention to what he said were instances of double standards in the international approach to conflicts, stressing that France applies a single, consistent principle, protecting territorial integrity, national sovereignty, and human dignity across all regions, from Sudan to Palestine and Israel, and through to Ukraine.
50% : Macron said France and Saudi Arabia serve as guarantors of the New York Declaration's timeline, noting that Paris is engaging directly with Israel on a phased withdrawal from southern Lebanon and on advancing, with US support, a mechanism to help the Beirut government regain authority in the area.
45% : He noted that the plan, though not negotiated with Europeans, touches on issues under their authority, including frozen Russian assets, Ukraine's EU path, and NATO decisions.

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