French President Macron Monday (April 24) criticized Chinese ambassador Lu Shayan to publish a statement about the former Soviet Union's joining republic without effective status in international law.
Comprehensive Agence France -Presse and Reuters reported that Macron told reporters that the boundaries of these countries were irregular and believed that diplomats should not use such words.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China emphasized that China respects the sovereign state status of the republics after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, and implies that the relevant remarks of Lushayo do not represent the position of the Chinese government.
The Chinese Embassy also said on the official website that Lu Shaye's statement on Ukraine's issue is not a policy declaration, but a personal perspective in TV debate, and all parties should not be overly interpreted.China's position on related issues has not changed.
After that, Josep Borrell, a senior representative of EU diplomacy and security policy, believes that Beijing and ambassadors have issued unacceptable remarks to clear the line and say that this is good news.
