Emmanuel Macron: 15 countries to participate in a defence mission for security in the Strait of Hormuz

French President Emmanuel Macron today described the ceasefire agreed successful the Middle East arsenic “extremely positive”.

In a connection soon earlier the commencement of the Defence Council astatine the Elysee statesmanlike palace, the French president announced that immoderate 15 countries are mobilising arsenic portion of a purely antiaircraft ngo to ensure, successful practice with Iran, escaped navigation successful the Strait of Hormuz.

Macron besides described the concern successful Lebanon arsenic highly captious and reiterated that France wants Lebanon to articulation the ceasefire. The Israeli premier curate said, however, that Lebanon was not included successful the statement reached by Washington and Tehran. In the aftermath of the ceasefire agreement, the Paris banal marketplace roseate 1.53%, and the Association of French Oil Industries said that successful the coming days, the terms of gasoline volition driblet by 5 to 10 cents.

Finally, the French president is gathering contiguous successful the Elysee with Cecile Kohler and Jacques Parry, who were hostages successful Tehran and were freed yesterday by the Iranian authorities.