OTTAWA — Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Jolie and her G7 counterparts have issued a joint statement calling for a de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East.
OTTAWA — Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Jolie and her G7 counterparts have issued a joint statement calling for a de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East.
The statement, which was released Sunday by Global Affairs Canada, says the ministers are expressing their"deep concern at the heightened level of tension in the Middle East, which threatens to ignite a broader conflict in the region."
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