The European Union considers the ceasefire agreement in Gaza a major diplomatic achievement, emphasizing the importance of the release of hostages.

Kaja Kallas, the head of European diplomacy, stated that the preliminary agreement on the ceasefire in Gaza is a decisive step towards peace and a major diplomatic success. She emphasized the need for the release of all hostages and assured that the European Union will support the implementation of this agreement by all available means, thus highlighting the EU's commitment to resolving the conflict.