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Added on the 26/10/2020 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Amman, Oct 27 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Andre Pain) Some 50 people gathered near the French embassy in Amman to demand that President Emmanuel Macron ensure that cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad are not reprinted and that the alleged attacks cease against Muslims in France. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST.
French President Emmanuel Macron is welcomed by Jordan's King Abdullah II on the tarmac of Aqaba airport, in the country's south, before a bilateral meeting where the two leaders are due to discuss humanitarian aid for Gaza. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Jordan after meeting with Israel leaders in Jerusalem and Palestinian President in Ramallah earlier in the day. He is expected to meet with King Abdullah of Jordan on Wednesday. IMAGES
French President, Emmanuel Macron, meets his Egpytian counterpart, Abdel Fattah al-Sissi, at the 'Baghdad II' conference on the shores of the Dead Sea in Jordan. This is the second edition of the summit, following one held in August 2021, and is aimed at helping resolve regional crises. Those in attendance called on Iraq to move away from the Iranian axis, pledging to support the country's stability. IMAGES
Tehran, Oct 28 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Abedin Taherkenareh) An outcry against France has been growing in the Middle East after French President Emmanuel Macron defended cartoons of Islam’s prophet Muhammad, deemed offensive by Muslims.The international row over the caricatures was sparked by Macron's defense of the caricatures following the murder and beheading earlier this month of a history teacher in France who allegedly showed them to his students. Protests have since led to calls for a boycott of French products.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS IN TEHRAN OUTSIDE THE FRENCH EMBASSY.