European Union Council President Charles Michel and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen held a joint press conference at the end of the first day of the EU Leaders Summit in Brussels, where they discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Ukraine issues. Michel stated that the two-state solution was discussed during the summit and that they supported the idea of holding a peace conference soon. Leyen stated that all leaders made a strong call for Hamas to release all hostages without any preconditions.