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Witkoff, Kushner brief EU foreign ministers on Gaza via video conference, EU official says

AL-Monitor
Dec 15, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner attend a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, December 2, 2025. Sputnik/Kristina Kormilitsyna/Pool via REUTERS
U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner attend a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, December 2, 2025. Sputnik/Kristina Kormilitsyna/Pool via REUTERS — Kristina Kormilitsyna

BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - ​U.S. envoy ​Steve Witkoff and ⁠President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner on ​Monday briefed ‍EU foreign ​ministers on Trump's Gaza peace plan via video ⁠conference, an EU official said.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said earlier on Monday that ​he had ⁠suggested ⁠to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas that Kushner ‌and Witkoff provide ​an update on the implementation of the plan ‍to the foreign ministers during their ‌meeting in ‌Brussels.

(Reporting by Lily Bayer, writing by Louise Breusch Rasmussen, editing ⁠by Benoit Van Overstraeten)