Rubio’s consultation with the European Foreign Ministers on Riyadh meeting
According to a statement issued by the French Foreign Ministry, the US Secretary of State has spoken to his counterparts in France, Britain, Italy, Germany and senior EU officials about a recent meeting between US and Russian officials in Riyadh.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday evening with French Foreign Minister Jean -Noel Barrow, British Foreign Minister David Lami, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Italian Deputy Prime Minister, ” German Foreign Minister Analna Borbuk has contacted the EU’s Foreign Affairs Service, Kaya Calas.
According to a statement issued on the French Foreign Ministry website, Rubio’s goal of contacting his European counterparts and responsible for the EU foreign action service was to discuss a meeting of US and Russian officials in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.
European and Ukrainian officials were not invited to the meeting aimed at reducing tensions and “destructive measures” in Russian -US relations and how to end the Ukrainian war.
Following on from US President Donald Trump’s interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 7, US Secretary of State Vladimir Putin met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Riyadh, the Saudi capital.
US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and Trump’s Special Envoy Steve Witekaf, according to US State Department spokesman Tommy Bruce, according to US National Security Adviser Tommy Bruce.
According to a US State Department spokesman, the meeting agreed to create a “advisory mechanism to address the destructive factors of bilateral relations, with the aim of taking steps to normalize the performance of its diplomatic agencies” between Russia and the United States.
Washington Moscow also agreed to “appoint the relevant high -ranking teams to strive for a lasting and acceptable way to end the conflict in Ukraine as soon as possible.”
Bruce also stated that the parties would “create future cooperation on issues in which Russia and the US have mutual geopolitical interests and economic opportunities and historical investment that will be formed after the successful end of the conflict in Ukraine.”
The parties also agreed to promote the constructive process, according to a statement by a US State Department spokesman.
Similar to the Russian side, Washington announced that “a phone call after a meeting to establish lasting peace is not enough.”
The meeting after the recent shocks of the Trump administration to Europe, such as the revelation of Washington’s decision to reduce its support and commitments to the security of the green continent, threaten the continent’s heavy tariffs by Trump, US Secretary of Defense Pitt Hegst to join Ukraine. NATO and unaware of European allies close to the United States have made Trump’s decision to talk to Putin.
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