France wants to push reset button in economic relations with Russia

Fabrice Coffrini

Paris is looking for ways to avoid US sanctions in order to relaunch and deepen economic cooperation with Moscow, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has reportedly said.

“We want to restart our economic exchanges with Moscow, complying with international law and not being constrained by extraterritorial financial sanctions,” the minister said, as quoted by Sputnik. He added that the restrictions are the main obstacle for economic relations between the two countries and vowed to find solutions to skirt the consequences within six months.

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