Swiss, French Ministers Meet In Geneva To Discuss G7 Summit

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(MENAFN- Swissinfo) A bilateral Franco-Swiss working meeting was held in Geneva on Friday evening. Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis met his French counterpart Jean-Noël Barrot. Discussions included the organisation of the G7 summit in Evian next June. Select your language

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Français fr Rencontre franco-suisse à Genève, le G7 au programme Original Read more: Rencontre franco-suisse à Genève, le G7 au prog

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“The G7 in Evian, which will take place in a few weeks’ time, is a very important moment for the whole of Europe and the whole world,” Cassis told news agency Keystone-ATS after meeting with his French counterpart.

“We are proud that International Geneva can help to organise this kind of event perfectly and to ensure security. We are also proud to help our French neighbours with this event, which has a great deal of significance in a world that has been turned upside down, as we can see today,” the foreign minister added.

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