European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday she had warned China that arms supplies to Russia would “significantly harm” the relationship. According to the West, Beijing plans to provide material support to Moscow for its war in Ukraine.
“We also hope that China will not directly or indirectly supply military equipment to Russia, because we all know that arming an aggressor is against international law and would greatly damage our relations,” he said during the meeting. of a press conference in Beijing after meeting Chinese people. President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiangu said U. von der Leyen.
According to her, after the end of the war in Ukraine, the European Union hopes that China “will play its role and promote a just peace which respects the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine”.
During negotiations with Xi Jinping, U. von der Leyen underlined his support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s peace plan. He welcomed China’s warnings not to use nuclear weapons.
Source: The Delfi
