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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has demanded that Europe be a party to any negotiations between Russia and the United States of America on Ukraine and security in Europe.
In statements ahead of scheduled talks between the United States and Russia next week in Geneva, von der Leyen said during a press conference in Paris today, according to Agence France-Presse: "Whatever the solution is, Europe must be involved, and there will be no solution without its presence."
In turn, French President Emmanuel Macron, whose country currently holds the presidency of the European Union for six months, said: "The geopolitical situation in the region requires that Europe be able to present its vision of things, work and sit around the table with the concerned parties," noting that the European Union should openly dialogue with Russia. and coordinator.
It is scheduled to begin US-Russian talks next Monday in Geneva, followed by a meeting between NATO and Russia and another meeting in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
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