France, China FMs meet in Beijing to discuss trade disputes and Ukraine peace talks
- French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Beijing on March 27, 2025, to discuss trade and Ukraine peace talks.
- Both ministers agreed to hold three high-level dialogues this year on strategic, economic, and cultural issues, according to Wang Yi.
- Barrot emphasized the need for a rapid resolution regarding China's tariffs on EU brandy imports, stating that France opposes any form of trade war.
- Barrot urged China to encourage Russia to negotiate seriously regarding the Ukraine conflict.
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China and France will hold three high-level talks this year on strategic, economic, financial and cultural issues, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced after meeting his French counterpart in Beijing.
France, China FMs meet in Beijing to discuss trade disputes and Ukraine peace talks
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot met with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday to discuss longstanding trade disputes in a two-day visit that ends Friday. They agreed to strengthen bilateral ties in sectors like agriculture, nuclear energy and aviation as Barrot urged China to play a role in convincing Russia to end its war in Ukraine.
France's foreign minister visits China - News Today
Beijing, Mar 28: French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot began a two-day visit to China on Thursday during which he is to hold talks with his Chinese counterpart on Ukraine and longstanding trade disputes between China and Europe. Barrot went into a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi shortly before noon, to be followed by a news conference and luncheon. On Friday, he will travel to Shanghai for a series of meetings with local offic…
China, France pledge stronger ties amid global changes
Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot in Beijing on Thursday, vowing to deepen cooperation and strategic coordination. “China is willing to work with France to enhance dialogue across all domains and levels, transcend differences, and deepen cooperation,” Wang said, adding that both countries should “assume the responsibility of major nations” and support each other’s multilateral initiatives. Barrot praised …
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