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France confirms European participation in Abu Dhabi Ukraine peace talks

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Posted Nov 10, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-11-10-1230
France confirms European participation in Abu Dhabi Ukraine peace talks
Photo: Tagesschau

European delegates will attend US-brokered peace talks between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced.

European representatives will join US-mediated talks between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi on November 10 and 11, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced on Sunday. Speaking to French broadcaster RTL, Barrot confirmed that European nations would be "well represented" and that France would participate directly at the negotiating table.

While Barrot confirmed French involvement, he declined to specify which diplomats or officials would represent Paris or other European states during the sessions. The scheduled negotiations aim to ensure European strategic interests are directly included in discussions surrounding the war alongside American, Ukrainian, and Russian delegations.

Sources: Digi24, Kathimerini, Tagesschau, Українська правда, Ziarul de Gardă.

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