TOKYO: G7 foreign ministers said on Wednesday (Nov 7) that they supported "humanitarian pauses and corridors" in the Hamas-Israel war but refrained from calling for a ceasefire. The group also said
G7 foreign ministers are seeking to hammer out a common line on the Israel-Hamas war during talks in Japan. that their support for Ukraine in its war with Russia"will never waver" while calling on China not to support Moscow in the conflict.
The ministers also"emphasise Israel's right to defend itself and its people in accordance with international law as it seeks to prevent a recurrence" of the Hamas attacks on Israel on Oct 7. Key elements for lasting peace and security"should include no forcible displacement of Palestinians from Gaza, not now, not after the war; no use of Gaza as a platform for terrorism or other violent attacks; no reoccupation of Gaza after the conflict ends," Blinken told reporters on Wednesday before departing for South Korea.
‘Getting harder to continue this war’: Ukrainians fear Israel-Hamas conflict would divert attention, funding awayThe ministers from the G7 - the United States, Japan, France, Germany, Italy, Britain and Canada - also said that they"welcome China's participation in the Ukraine-led peace process".
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