President Barzani and Macron call for de-escalation in Middle East

2026-03-03 - 17:54

Shafaq News- Erbil/ Paris Kurdish President Nechirvan Barzani and French President Emmanuel Macron voiced concerns over escalating tensions, stressing the importance of preserving peace and stability, the presidency said on Tuesday. According to a statement, the two sides discussed in a phone call the latest developments in the Middle East, pointing to the importance of enhancing international efforts to de-escalate the situation. سەرۆك نێچيرڤان بارزانى و سەرۆك ماکرۆن؛ دۆخی ناوچه‌که‌ تاوتوێ ده‌که‌نhttps://t.co/qs6H52WtCc pic.twitter.com/ieH5wUmN26 — Kurdistan Region Presidency (@KurdistanRegion) March 3, 2026 Earlier today, Barzani called for stronger regional coordination during a phone conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan.