France confirms European delegation will join Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot confirmed European nations and France will participate in upcoming peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi.
European representatives will attend upcoming US-mediated talks between Ukraine and Russia scheduled for November 10 and 11 in Abu Dhabi, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced on Sunday. Speaking during an interview on French broadcaster RTL, Barrot confirmed that European nations would be "well represented" and that France would be present at the negotiating table.
While Barrot confirmed French participation, he declined to specify which diplomats or officials would attend on behalf of Paris or other European states. The Abu Dhabi negotiations mark an effort to ensure European interests are directly included in discussions surrounding the war in Ukraine alongside American, Ukrainian, and Russian delegations.
Sources: Digi24, Kathimerini, Tagesschau, Українська правда, Ziarul de Gardă.
Sources
- Kathimerini — Γαλλία: Η Ευρώπη θα είναι παρούσα στις συνομιλίες για την Ουκρανία στο Αμπού Ντάμπι
- Українська правда — Франція долучиться до переговорів України, США та Росії в Абу-Дабі – міністр
- Digi24 — Europenii se întorc la masa negocierilor privind Ucraina, de la Abu Dhabi: „Vor fi bine reprezentaţi”. Anunțul a fost făcut de Franța
- Ziarul de Gardă — Europenii vor participa la negocierile de pace dintre Ucraina și Rusia la Abu Dhabi, declară ministrul francez de externe
- Tagesschau — Ukraine-Gespräche in Abu Dhabi: Europäer sind laut Frankreich "gut vertreten"
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