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Posted on November 21, 2025
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Add as preferred source on GoogleFrench Foreign Minister hosts a call with European leaders to discuss Ukraine, focusing on peace efforts in the 'Washington format'.
PARIS (Reuters) -France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot will host a call with European counterparts on Friday evening to discuss Ukraine, a French diplomatic source said.
The source said the call in the so-called Washington format would be held with foreign ministers from Germany, Poland, Britain, Finland, and Italy, as well as the European Union foreign policy chief.
The "Washington format" refers to a heads of state meeting held in the U.S. capital earlier this year that brought together leaders from those countries to discuss peace efforts for Ukraine.
(Reporting by John Irish; Editing by Aidan Lewis)
The Washington format refers to a diplomatic meeting style used to discuss international issues, particularly involving leaders from specific countries, aimed at fostering cooperation and dialogue.
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