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China’s special envoy to the Middle East Zhai Jun revealed his country’s endeavor to mobilize international efforts to immediately stop the Israeli war on Gaza. In remarks to Asharq Al-Awsat on the sidelines of his visit to Riyadh, the Chinese diplomat said that his talks with Saudi officials highlighted a convergence of views and a common desire to increase coordination and bilateral consultations toward stopping the Israeli attack on Gaza.

More than €200B in Russian assets are sitting in the EU.

The European Council strongly condemns the war of aggression that Russia unleashed against Ukraine and declares that support for the Ukrainian people remains unchanged, while at the same time the Russian Federation and its leadership must bear full responsibility for the destruction caused and crimes committed.

In a significant gesture of solidarity, the European Union has reinforced its partnership with Ghana, a country at the heart of West Africa, where both security and development challenges loom large.

EU leaders have approved plans to allocate billions of euros obtained from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine, and the European Commission, as expected, will make corresponding legal proposals at the beginning of December.

The European Commission needs to come forward with an "operational proposal" regarding Russias frozen assets, European Council President Charles Michel stated on Friday.

The President of the European Council says that during the summit, EU leaders confirmed that Ukraine would remain a priority.

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The European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, has said at the Europe and World conference that the European Union does not want to allow Ukraine to capitulate to the regime of Vladimir Putin, the European Council website reported on Tuesday.