The President of France Emmanuel macron expressed hope that the President of Russia Vladimir Putin will support his initiative on the cease-fire throughout the world during the pandemic coronavirus. About it reports TASS.
“I spoke with Putin about it initially, when made with this initiative. Since that time, I got solid confirmation from other leaders, I haven’t talked to him. Now I hope to do this in the next few hours,” macron said in an interview with radio station RFI.
The French leader noted that his initiative was supported by the President of China, XI Jinping, the President of the United States Donald trump and the Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
“I am confident that President Putin will give his consent, and we will be able to conduct a General videoconference and thus disseminate the call is solemnly, strongly and effectively,” he said.
As he wrote “the Rambler”, a new virus was identified in the Chinese city of Wuhan at the end of 2019. In March, the world health organization declared a pandemic. According to the latest in the world of the coronavirus fell ill more than 1.9 million people, killed more than 126 thousand.
