France, Germany and UK urge Iran to negotiate solution' after attack

"France, Germany and the United Kingdom have consistently urged the Iranian regime to end Iran's nuclear program, curb its ballistic missile programme, refrain from its destabilising activity in the region and our homelands, and to cease the appalling violence and repression against its own people."

"We did not participate in these strikes, but are in close contact with our international partners, including the United States, Israel and partners in the region. The leaders reiterated their commitment to regional stability and to the protection of civilian life."

"We condemn Iranian attacks on countries in the region in the strongest terms. Iran must refrain from indiscriminate military strikes. We urge the Iranian leadership to seek a negotiated solution. Ultimately, the Iranian people must be allowed to determine their future."

France, Germany, and the United Kingdom issued a joint statement condemning Iranian retaliatory attacks on US military bases and urging Iran to pursue diplomatic negotiations. The leaders clarified they did not participate in the strikes but maintain close contact with international partners including the US and Israel. They called on Iran to end its nuclear program, reduce ballistic missile capabilities, cease destabilizing regional activities, and stop violence against its own people. The statement emphasized commitment to regional stability and civilian protection. The EU is exploring diplomatic channels with Arab nations and urging all parties to exercise maximum restraint while respecting international law.

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