Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said that during his official visit to China next week, he will discuss the possibilities of peace in Ukraine with Chinese President Xi Jinping. He made such a statement in Brussels before the EU summit. Reuters.
“We will also talk about Ukraine, where the most important thing is to be able to guarantee a stable and lasting peace,” Sanchez said.
According to him, he wants to “learn firsthand” Beijing’s stance on peace in Ukraine. He added that ultimately “it is the Ukrainians who will have to create the necessary conditions for this peace process to begin”.
Earlier, Chinese President Xi Jinping invited Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to Beijing. According to the news of El Pais newspaper, the visit will take place on March 30-31. Oppression notesHe said the Chinese leader’s invitation came “especially timely” as Xi Jinping had just returned from a three-day trip to Moscow, where he presented himself as a mediator to resolve the conflict in Ukraine.
Bloomberg cites a source from the US administration knowledgeableThe US fears that other countries support China’s plan to resolve the conflict in Ukraine.
On February 24, China presented a 12-point peace plan. The document includes calls for an early resumption of dialogue between the Russian and Ukrainian sides, as well as ceasefires and conflicts that prevented the escalation of the crisis in Ukraine.