Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with French, German, Italian, and UK Counterparts

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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with French, German, Italian, and UK Counterparts

The following readout was published by the U.S Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs on April 14, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with his counterparts from France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom today in Brussels, Belgium. They reaffirmed their support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and commended Ukraine’s restraint in the face of Russian provocations, including its military buildup, inflammatory rhetoric, and increasing attacks at the Line of Contact. They emphasized the need for Russia to immediately de-escalate tensions with Ukraine. They also discussed other shared priorities and challenges, including Afghanistan, Iran, and Yemen.

Source: U.S Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs

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