French FM: We are determinant to revive ME peace

France's Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin stressed that his country is determinant to continue efforts in order to revive the ME peace process.

In a message delivered on Monday to the Lebanese foreign minister Mahmoud Hammoud, De Villepin said "reviving the ME peace process is on top of priorities for France, as well as everything that serves the interests of Lebanon." The French foreign minister expressed his happiness for the analysis given by the Lebanese foreign minister during De Villepin's recent visit to Beirut, on the situation in the region in the context of consultations that France hopes to develop in order to reach a solution for the conflict in the region.