PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have called on all parties to exercise restraint to avoid any new escalation after the killing of a top Iranian commander in a United States airstrike in Iraq.
Over a phone call on Friday, Macron and Putin discussed the situation in Iraq and neighbouring countries and “agreed to stay in close contact for the next few days to avoid another dangerous escalation of tension,” the Office of the French President said in a statement.
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