News today: Francois Hollande: the Islamic state is a threat to the entire Middle East

News today: Francois Hollande: the Islamic state is a threat to the entire Middle East

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According to the president of France, the response of the international community “must be global”

World news today, PARIS, 15 September. The Islamic state is a threat to the entire Middle East. This was announced on Monday, French President Francois Hollande, opening an international conference on Iraq in Paris.

“Militants group the Islamic State are acting not only in Iraq but also in Syria – said Francois Hollande. – Thus, they are a threat to the entire Middle East, so the response must be global.”

According Francois  Hollande, Iraq needs primarily humanitarian aid. He recalled that in the country there are more than 2 million refugees and displaced persons. “But at the same time Iraq needs and military support,” – said the French leader.

International conference on the situation in Iraq, urgently convened on the initiative of France, opened today in Paris. In this representative is expected to attend a meeting of foreign ministers of 30 states. Russia at the meeting will be present Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

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