In Baltics, Macron defends French dialogue with Russia


  • World
  • Tuesday, 29 Sep 2020

French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he speaks during a news conference in Vilnius, Lithuania September 28, 2020. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

VILNIUS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron insisted on Monday that Europe should cooperate with Russia to build peace in Europe, despite calls among European Union peers to review his stance towards Moscow after the poisoning of a Russian opposition leader.

Over the past year, Macron has tried to reduce distrust between Russia and the West, hoping to enlist Russian help in solving the world's most intractable crises.

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