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Fgn Min Le Drian To Meet Chinese Counterpart Saturday: Elysee Official

FRANCE

Wires reporting that French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will meet with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Paris on Saturday, quoting a French gov't spokesman.

  • Comes as part of a tour of Western European capitals for Yi, who will also visit Italy, the Netherlands, Germany, and Norway, with the trip concluding on September 1.
  • The Chinese gov't has sought to highlight Europe, and in particular the EU's, uneasy relations with Washington D.C. at present, saying that the Trump administration should not drive a wedge between Europe and China on important trade issues.

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