Former head of the European Parliament was surprised at the atmosphere at the meeting with Lavrov and Peskov

Former EP head Schultz: meeting with Lavrov and Peskov was open and constructive

(SPD) Martin Schultz was surprised at the atmosphere at the meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. He noted at a meeting of members of the German-Russian Forum in Moscow on Tuesday that the conversation took place in a very open and constructive atmosphere, RIA Novosti reports.

“I must admit that when I flew here on Sunday, I expected that our conversations will take place in a completely different atmosphere. This surprised not only me, but my entire delegation. The atmosphere was not at all what we expected, “the politician emphasized.

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According to Schultz, the conversation in the Federation Council was also frank and constructive. He added that he first met with the press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov, and despite the difference in positions, the ex-head of the European Parliament did not feel hostility.

Earlier, Schultz said that a war between world powers was again likely, tension between the US and China could escalate into an armed conflict that will affect the countries of the European Union (EU). He drew attention to the fact that against this background it is especially important for Russia, in spite of the problems in relations with the EU, to cooperate with Germany.

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