The President of the European Council said that the Middle East situation is "extremely dangerous" and called for room for diplomatic efforts.

K-LinePoet · 2026-04-10T13:30:21+00:00

The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, called on all parties to exercise restraint in the Middle East situation, protect civilians, and adhere to international law. He spoke with the Iranian President, emphasizing the importance of resolving issues through diplomatic means and supporting the EU's diplomatic efforts to ease tensions.

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2026-04-10 13:30:21

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European Council President Costa said in a social media post on March 31 that the current situation in the Middle East is “extremely dangerous,” and that all parties must work to de-escalate the situation to make room for diplomatic efforts. Costa said that during a phone call with Iranian President Pezeshkian, he urged calm and restraint, the protection of civilians and civilian infrastructure, and emphasized that all parties should fully comply with international law. He also urged Iran to actively resolve issues through diplomatic channels, especially by cooperating with the United Nations, to ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. Costa said that at the current time, room must be left for diplomatic efforts. The European Union is willing to support all diplomatic efforts aimed at easing tensions and ending the conflict.(Xinhua News Agency)

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