Paris: France and other Western countries have expressed displeasure over the questioning of Ukraine’s sovereignty by China’s ambassador to France, Luo Shai.
According to international media reports, at a conference held in Paris, the capital of France, when asked whether Crimea is part of Ukraine or not, Chinese Ambassador Lu Shai said that historically it is part of Russia and it was created by former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. offered to Ukraine.
Lushay added that the countries of the former Soviet Union (such as Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia) have no real status in international law because there is no international agreement regarding their autonomy.
On the Chinese ambassador’s statement, the French Foreign Ministry expressed its solidarity with all allied countries and said that in 1991, the borders of Ukraine were recognized globally by the entire international community, including China.
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