Chinese Foreign Ministry says it has no information on possible meeting between Xi, Trump and Putin
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Mao Ning, Spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, has stated in response to a question about a potential meeting between the leaders of China, the US, and Russia that she has no information to provide at this time.
Source: European Pravda, citing Mao Ning, Spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry
Details: She was asked about a media report claiming that Russian leader Vladimir Putin had proposed holding a meeting with the leaders of China, Russia and the US next month to discuss settling the war he unleashed against Ukraine.
In response, Mao Ning stated that she had no information to provide at this time.
Background:
- The Wall Street Journal, citing sources, reported that Russian leader Vladimir Putin proposed that he, US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping meet next month to discuss Ukraine, with the aim of ending Russia's war against Ukraine on terms favourable to Moscow.
- On Monday 19 October, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed during a visit to Uzbekistan that discussions had taken place about a possible meeting between the leaders of the United States, Russia and China.
- Meanwhile, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that Putin had no place at the table with presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
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