Paris: European stocks closed lower on Friday: European stocks closed lower on Friday.

According to Qatar News Agency, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index fell 0.95 percent to 575.30 points. Similarly, Germany's DAX index experienced a decline of 1.32 percent, reaching 22,315.24 points by the end of the trading day.

The French stock market also faced a downturn, with the CAC 40 index losing 0.87 percent to close at 7,701.95 points. These declines reflect a challenging day for European markets.