The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, discusses new diplomatic efforts with Ukraine to reduce tension
The President of the European CouncilCharles Michel, discussed this Saturday by telephone with the presidente ucraniano, Volodimir Zelenski, new diplomatic efforts to reduce the tension over Ukraine before the accumulation of Russian troops on the border, possible prelude according to NATO and the United States of a Russian invasion of the country.
In a message broadcast through his Twitter account, Michel confirmed that he had “established contact with Zelensky” to examine the latest episodes of the crisis, while the Ukrainian president, also on the same social network, confirmed that both had treated ” diplomatic efforts to restore peace.
Discussed with @presidentaz @NikolPashinyan and @EmmanuelMacron ways to build a secure and prosperous South Caucasus.
Advance on humanitarian and connectivity agendas.
Need for reconciliation and cultural heritage.
The EU continues to support sustainable peace in the region. pic.twitter.com/OiE4OfbuZ0
— Charles Michel (@eucopresident) February 4, 2022
The President of France, Emmanuel Macronhas spoken for his part with the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnsonand with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on the so-called “Russian aggression”.
“Both leaders,” the British Prime Minister’s office said in a statement, “have discussed their work to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank and ensured that they will be fully defended against any malicious Russian activity, wherever and however it might.” occur”.
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