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France is in favor of convening a Normandy format summit in Paris within the next few days, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said.

“We would like a new meeting at the top level within the Normandy format framework to be arranged in Paris within the next few days,” Le Drian said at a press conference following a meeting between the Russian and French foreign and defense ministers in the 2+2 format in Moscow on Sept. 9.