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G7 Foreign Ministers Meet to Address Middle East Conflict

3/26/2026

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G7 foreign ministers meet at Vaux-de-Cernay Abbey near Paris, hosted by France, to address Middle East war.
They aim to narrow differences with the United States over Iran-related military actions.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will join on the second day.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot urged tackling global imbalances contributing to rising tensions.
He also urged Israel to avoid ground operations in southern Lebanon, warning of humanitarian consequences.

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G7 foreign ministers meet at Vaux-de-Cernay Abbey near Paris, hosted by France, to address Middle East war.
They aim to narrow differences with the United States over Iran-related military actions.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will join on the second day.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot urged tackling global imbalances contributing to rising tensions.
He also urged Israel to avoid ground operations in southern Lebanon, warning of humanitarian consequences.