French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna had a telephone qconversation with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, during which the parties discussed the issue of sending IAEA experts to the Zaporizhzhia NPP. This was stated in the statement of the Foreign Ministry of France, which was distributed during the briefing on Tuesday.
"This telephone conversation was held in the course of the recent talks between French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin and the continuation of the earlier conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky," states. "The ministers discussed the issue of sending IAEA experts to the Zaporizhia NPP," the report said.