Macron and Ursula von der Leyen go to Beijing: “We need to hire China on our side to put pressure on Russia”

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French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen would accompany him on an upcoming visit to China. Macron is set to travel to China early next month for talks with President Xi Jinping. Western leaders are urging Beijing to pressure Russia over the war in Ukraine. China has sought to position itself as a neutral party on the conflict.

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Daily Express

EU's Ursula von der Leyen to travel to China with Macron next month

Emmanuel Macron has previously urged Xi Jinping to lobby Vladimir Putin to end Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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South China Morning Post

EU chief to join Emmanuel Macron on visit to China

The French president is set to travel to China early next month for talks with President Xi Jinping as Western leaders urge Beijing to pressure Russia over the war in Ukraine

2 months ago·Hong Kong

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Glavcom.ua

They will talk about Ukraine. Macron and von der Leyen plan visit to China

Macron said that a peaceful solution to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict can be discussed only in case of liberation of Ukrainian territories

2 months ago·Kyiv, Ukraine

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ZN.UA Зеркало недели

Von der Leyen and Macron will visit China and talk about the Russian war against Ukraine

The EU's chief diplomat is also planning a trip to Beijing.

2 months ago·Kyiv, Ukraine

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Jornal de Notícias

Macron and Von der Leyen travel together to China in the first week of April

The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the French president, Emmanuel Macron, will travel together to China in early April, the spokesperson for the community executive, Eric Mamer, said this Friday.

2 months ago·Portugal

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Le Figaro

State visit to China: Ursula von der Leyen will accompany Emmanuel Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Friday 24 February that he would be accompanied by the President of the European Commission Ursula von...

2 months ago·Paris, France

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