Swedish Foreign Minister proposes new sanctions against Chinese companies

Swedish Foreign Minister proposes new sanctions against Chinese companies

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Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom has proposed new EU sanctions against Chinese companies. He accused China of helping Russia circumvent EU sanctions by exporting goods through third countries.

In an interview with the leading Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter, Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom said that China is also contributing to Russia's war against Ukraine, therefore it is important to impose economic sanctions against China and thus contribute to the end of Russian aggression. Writes UNN with reference to Euractiv.

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Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom proposed new EU sanctions against Chinese companies, accusing Chinese representatives of actions that help Russia circumvent EU sanctions - we are talking about exporting goods to this Russia through third countries.

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By its behavior, China supports Russia's military actions in Ukraine. To put an end to Russian aggression, it is important to review the economic sanctions imposed by the EU. Unfortunately, we see that some Western goods enter Russia through third countries that have not imposed sanctions themselves. This applies, for example, to China

- Billstrom said in an interview with the leading Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter on Monday, August 5.

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