Rome must play active role in China-EU ties Xi tells Meloni

(ANSA) - ROME, NOV 16 - Rome must play an active role in China-EU relations, President Xi Jinping told Premier Giorgia Meloni on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali Wednesday, according to Chinese TV station CCTV.
    In the current circumstances "it is of great importance to promote stability and long-term development of relations between China and the EU", Xi told Meloni.
    Xi, in the report of the Chinese state network CCTV, said he hoped that "the Italian side will play an important role in the EU's adherence to an independent and active policy towards China". (ANSA).