Speaking at a press conference in Singapore ahead of the Shangri-La Dialogue security conference, French President Emmanuel Macron said that recognising a Palestinian state was a moral duty as well as a political necessity. Macron called on European countries to harden their stance on Israel unless the humanitarian crisis in the ravaged Gaza Strip improved.
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SoyViking@hexbear.net 3 weeks ago
Has he:
Has he done anything at all to oppose the genocide or is this just a disingenuous attempt to calm domestic opposition to the genocide with empty phrases?
BrikoX@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
He did try at least one of those politico.eu/…/emmanuel-macron-france-backlash-cal…. It’s not much, but more than 99% of the world.
They actually join in the opposition of it.
reactionality@lemmy.sdf.org 3 weeks ago
Have you? Have you done jackshit? It’s so easy to talk crap when you’re in your fucking armchair.
keepcarrot@hexbear.net 3 weeks ago
I, personally, have sanctioned Israel, and am seeking to join the South African case at the ICJ.
SoyViking@hexbear.net 3 weeks ago
Yes. Since I am also the head of state of a sovereign country I have of course done all of these things myself first so people online will not call me a hypocrite.