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Chinese Foreign Ministry comments on President Zelenskyy's intention to meet with Xi Jinping

27 February, 2023 Monday
18:28

The Chinese Foreign Ministry says it welcomes dialogue with Ukraine, but avoids a specific answer about the possibility of a meeting between Presidents Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Xi Jinping

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Reuters reported the information. 

According to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning, Beijing will welcome talks with Ukraine. At the same time, the diplomat avoided a specific answer about the likelihood of a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, and called the war a “crisis.”

"China's position on the crisis in Ukraine is consistent and very clear. The core is to call for peace and promote dialogue and promote a political solution to the crisis. We have always maintained communication with the sides involved including Ukraine," Mao said.

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