France is working together with Russia and other partners on easing tensions in the Persian Gulf, its Foreign Ministry told Sputnik on Wednesday
PARIS (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 24th July, 2019) France is working together with Russia and other partners on easing tensions in the Persian Gulf, its Foreign Ministry told Sputnik on Wednesday."We are determined to de-escalate tensions in the region and we have been exchanging opinions with all our international partners, including Russia," the ministry said.
It responded to a question from Sputnik about France's take on Russia's road map for de-escalation in the middle East, which includes removal of foreign military bases from the region.
Russia's proposal was shared with Moscow offices of Arab nations, Iran, Turkey, the core UN members, the European Union, the Arab League and the BRICS developing economies.
