China disavows diplomat’s comments questioning sovereignty of ex-Soviet states
Publicat:China distanced itself on Monday from statements made by its ambassador to France, who caused an uproar by questioning the independence of nations that had previously been a part of the USSR, according to Politico. Beijing said Monday that it respects the “sovereign status” of all ex-Soviet countries, contradicting Ambassador Lu Shaye’s remarks suggesting that […] The post China disavows diplomat’s comments questioning sovereignty of ex-Soviet states appeared first on Știri online, ultimele știri, presa online, ziar online - Sursazilei.ro .
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