Italy calls on China to 'pressure' Russia over Ukraine

ROME, Feb. 17: Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Thursday appealed to his Chinese counterpart, who was on a visit to Rome, to put pressure on Russia to find a "just peace" in Ukraine."China has to play a fundamental role to push in the direction of peace," Tajani said in a ministry statement after talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. "I am sure that Beijing is ready to make a commitment in this direction," he added. Wang is due to visit Russia at the end of a European tour. In his talks with Wang, Tajani "reaffirmed the need...

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