📞 President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, in a phone conversation with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, called on Beijing to intensify efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war
Source: “Espreso“
🤝 The European Commission’s press service reported that von der Leyen emphasized the EU’s unwavering support for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine. She stressed that only Ukraine should define the conditions for ending the war
🌍 The President of the European Commission urged the Chinese leadership to play a more active role in the peace settlement process
🎉 She also reminded that the EU-China summit, scheduled for July, will be an opportunity to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two sides
💬 During the conversation, the parties discussed the state of EU-China relations, including the impact of American tariffs on both countries’ economies. Ursula von der Leyen called for a peaceful resolution through dialogue and emphasized the importance of avoiding further escalation
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