The European Union and eight other countries have called for an immediate 21-day ceasefire across the Israel-Lebanon border while also expressing support for a ceasefire in Gaza following intense discussions at the United Nations.
Besides the EU — a bloc of 27 states — the eight other countries are:
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the United States
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the United Kingdom
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Australia
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Canada
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Saudi Arabia
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United Arab Emirates
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Qatar
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Japan
