Brussels [Belgium], June 27 (ANI): European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has lauded the recent framework pact finalised between Israel and Lebanon, describing the development as a “critical step away from escalation”.
Emphasising the necessity of regional stability, the European leader expressed her appreciation to Washington for its diplomatic efforts in facilitating the breakthrough.
“Because there can be no peace in the Middle East with Lebanon in flames. My thanks to the US for the mediation,” von der Leyen stated in a social…