Amb. Bertrand Besancenot: 'The time has come' for a two-state solution French President Emmanuel Macron has now publicly said that France could recognise a Palestinian state in June, adding that in turn some countries in the Middle East could recognise the state of Israel. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24's François Picard welcomes French diplomat and former French ambassador Bertrand Besancenot.