Borrell reacted to the statement of the ambassador of China, which questions the sovereignty of the countries that were part of the Soviet Union – news on UNN

2023-04-23 23:51:00

KYIV. April 24. UNN. The High Representative of the EU for foreign affairs, Josep Borrell, called “unacceptable” the statement of the Chinese ambassador to France Lu Shaye, which calls into question the sovereignty of the countries that used to be part of the Soviet Union. He wrote about this on his page on Twitter UNN.

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“Unacceptable statements of the Chinese ambassador to France, which question the sovereignty of the countries that became independent after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.

The EU can only assume that these statements are not China’s official policy,” Borrell said.

Unacceptable remarks of the Chinese Ambassador to France questioning the sovereignty of the countries which became independent with the end of the Soviet Union in 1991.

The EU can only suppose these declarations do not represent China’s official policy.

— Josep Borrell Fontelles (@JosepBorrellF) April 23, 2023

We will remind

The Chinese ambassador stated that the countries of the former USSR have no status in international law, and Crimea historically belonged to Russia.