French President Emmanuel Macron and his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko expressed hope Monday of making progress in resolving the conflict in eastern Ukraine, Reuters reported.
Speaking at a joint press conference after a meeting in the Élysée Palace, Macron said the French government still did not accept Russia’s March 2014 annexation of Crimea.
According to the Local France, Macron said, “France is committed to Ukraine’s sovereignty with its recognized borders.”
Macron and Poroshenko said they were hopeful that progress could be made in resolving the ongoing conflict in the Donbass region of eastern Ukraine. Following the discussions with Macron, Poroshenko said he was …read more
Source: European Voice
