Overview

• He branded Israel’s expansion into the West Bank as an illegal occupation that undermines territories allocated to the Palestinian Authority.
• He condemned the siege of Gaza as inhuman, highlighting the risk of starvation among civilians and children.
• He urged an immediate Gaza ceasefire and unfettered humanitarian corridors for relief agencies.
• He warned that rising antisemitism linked to the conflict threatens global cohesion.
• He urged nations to rebuild a rules-based international order and reaffirmed Italy’s support for Ukraine.