4 October: The Armenian Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) continues to refuse to participate in meetings of the Special Committee on Nagorno-Karabakh. The Head of the Armenian Delegation to PACE, David Harutyunyan sa

Borrell underlined that the European Union will make every effort to support the peace process and to remain a committed partner to the Afghan people. "Of course, we will have to take into account the evolving situation, but disengagement is not an option.  We are clear on that: there is no alternative to a negotiated political settlement, through inclusive peace talks.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on X last night (24 July) that France will officially recognise the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September. He described this as a "solemn" act in support of a lasting and just peace in the Middle East.