Macron urges world leaders to call on Russia to stop war

(18 Nov 2022) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS VIA AGENCY POOL (AFPTV) Bangkok - 18 November 2022 1. French President Emmanuel Macron arriving for APEC CEO summit 2. Macron shaking hands with Thai officials 3. Macron in conference centre 4. SOUNDBITE (English) Emmanuel Macron, French President: "France focused itself not just on supporting Ukraine - and we will follow up - but to work very closely with the different countries, China, India and the whole region, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America, to create an increasing consensus in order to say, this war is also your problem because it will create a lot of destabilisation. Help us to convey the same message to Russia. Stop the war. Respect international order. Come back to the table because all of us have to focus on fixing the real challenge of our times: sustainable and inclusive growth." 5. Macron on stage STORYLINE: French President Emmanuel Macron pressed world leaders to call on Russia to stop the war in Ukraine in a speech to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit in Bangkok on Friday. "Help us to convey the same message to Russia," the French President pleaded on stage. "Stop the war. Respect international order. Come back to the table." Macron was invited to give a keynote speech to leaders from around the region at the APEC conference. The official forum sets out to promote regional economic integration, by setting guidelines for long-term development of a free trade area. Threats to peace and stability were dominating the agenda at the main summit of the Pacific Rim economies in Thailand, as leaders warned that war and tensions among the big powers threaten to unravel the global order. =========================================================== Clients are reminded: (i) to check the terms of their licence agreements for use of content outside news programming and that further advice and assistance can be obtained from the AP Archive on: Tel +44 (0) 20 7482 7482 Email: info@aparchive.com (ii) they should check with the applicable collecting society in their Territory regarding the clearance of any sound recording or performance included within the AP Television News service (iii) they have editorial responsibility for the use of all and any content included within the AP Television News service and for libel, privacy, compliance and third party rights applicable to their Territory. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives ​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/cadf9121c7d94ef89878c689f8d975e3