"French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot stated that one of the objectives of the G7 meeting is to address the major global imbalances which explain the level of tension and rivalry we are witnessing, with concrete consequences for citizens."
"Barrot urged Israel to refrain from sending forces into southern Lebanon as Hezbollah escalates its involvement in the conflict, highlighting the need for restraint amid rising tensions."
"German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil expressed concern that Trump's misguided policies in the Middle East are negatively impacting Germany's economy, reflecting the broader unease among G7 nations regarding US actions."
G7 foreign ministers convene near Paris to discuss the Middle East war and other global issues like Ukraine and Gaza. The meeting occurs amid tensions as President Trump threatens action against Iran. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot emphasizes addressing global imbalances contributing to current tensions. The G7 aims to broaden its scope by including foreign ministers from Brazil, India, Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea. While allied with the US, G7 nations have not fully supported Trump's approach to Iran, causing friction.
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