Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the latest developments in the region and the rapid escalation during a telephone call.The Oman News Agency (ONA), said on X that the two leaders also reviewed regional and international efforts to contain the situation in a manner that contributes to safeguarding regional security and stability, while preserving the safety of navigation in accordance with the provisions of international law.