Paris, May 15, 2025 (AFP) - Macron calls for peace in first talk with new pope

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2025-05-15
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he had called Pope Leo XIV and talked about efforts to reach peace in Ukraine and Gaza in his first conversation with the new pontiff. In their "first exchange", the pair "addressed the efforts to let the weapons fall silent wherever conflicts rage in the world, and in particular for a solid and lasting peace in Ukraine and Gaza", Macron said on X. "We share the ambition to reconcile the fight aga......
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