French President Emmanuel Macron said that thanks to good relations with the Russian side, China can help resolve the Ukrainian conflict, reports Franceinfo.
“China, with its close relationship with Russia, can play an important role (in resolving the conflict),” the president said.
Macron also announced his intention to seek a “space” for dialogue with China on the issue of support for the Ukrainian civilian population, as well as to seek “solutions” to the crisis in the medium term.
Chinese Central Television reported yesterday that French President Emmanuel Macron had arrived in Beijing for a state visit.
Earlier, it was also learned that Macron, during his visit to China, intended to dissuade Chinese President Xi Jinping from getting closer to Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Macron thinks China could play a major role in Ukraine’s dispute over ties with Russia