French President Macron, seated next to Trump at the UN, declared that recognizing Palestinian statehood is not equivalent to ignoring Hamas. He advocated for distinguishing between Palestinian political aspirations and militant violence, positioning recognition as a step toward a two-state solution. The remarks highlight a significant policy divergence with Trump and underscore Europe's continuing push for diplomatic engagement in the region, despite ongoing conflict and political divisions.
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French President Macron, seated next to Trump at the UN, declared that recognizing Palestinian statehood is not equivalent to ignoring Hamas. He advocated for distinguishing between Palestinian political aspirations and militant violence, positioning recognition as a step toward a two-state solution. The remarks highlight a significant policy divergence with Trump and underscore Europe's continuing push for diplomatic engagement in the region, despite ongoing conflict and political divisions.
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