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Canada, France discuss Gaza as both plan to recognize Palestinian statehood

 Published: 11:57, 31 July 2025

Canada, France discuss Gaza as both plan to recognize Palestinian statehood

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney discussed the dire humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip with French President Emmanuel Macron in a phone call Wednesday.

"The two leaders discussed the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian disaster in Gaza, emphasizing the need for international co-operation to ensure peace and security in the Middle East," said a statement by the Prime Minister's Office.

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