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France banned Israel's far-right Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering its territory, citing his taunting of Gaza flotilla activists as the reason; the move, announced by Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, drew condemnation from Israel and the United States and prompted calls for EU sanctions.
France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, expressed confidence that Donald Trump would not support territorial annexation in Ukraine, emphasizing that a just peace cannot be achieved without Ukrainian consent. Barrot highlighted that Trump understands the importance of not legitimizing the 'right of might' and that Ukraine should decide when to start peace talks, with allies supporting them from a position of strength. Barrot also noted Trump's outreach to Ukrainian President Zelensky after his election, underscoring the importance of Ukrainian-led negotiations.