French President Emmanuel Macron held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian, Macron posted about this on his X account, APA reports.
The post reads: "The Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called me. I reiterated my firm demand: Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris must be released. I expect them to return to France. I also expressed my deep concern about Iran’s nuclear program. It is up to Iran to provide full guarantees that its intentions are peaceful. I am convinced that a path exists to end war and avoid even greater dangers. To achieve this, we will accelerate the negotiations led by France and its European partners with Iran."