France's Le Drian condemns Khashoggi's killing
PARIS—France condemns the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul and wants an in-depth investigation of the case, Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Saturday.
"France condemns this murder in the strongest terms," Le Drian said in a statement.
"The confirmation of Mr. Jamal Khashoggi's death is a first step toward the establishment of the truth. However, many questions remain unanswered," Le Drian added.
Offering his condolences to Khashoggi's family, Le Drian said those responsible for his death must be held accountable.
