Ambassador: Paris ready to establish EU–Russia econ zone

MOSCOW, Sep 6 (PRIME) -- France is ready to cooperate with Russia in establishment of a united economic zone with the E.U., ambassador Jean-Maurice Ripert said in a speech in the Federation Council, the parliament’s upper house, on Tuesday.

“I want to assure you that as soon as a solution concerning Ukraine is made, we are ready for long-term efforts on establishment of a united economic space from Lisbon to Vladivostok, based on meeting everyone’s interests,” Ripert said.

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