Zelenskyy to meet Merz on Tuesday
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14 April, 10:56
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Friedrich Merz. Photo: Office of the President of Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Berlin on Tuesday 14 April, where he is set to meet German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
Source: European Pravda, citing a German government spokesperson in a comment to German news portal t-online
Details: The spokesperson said Zelenskyy's visit is taking place as part of Ukrainian-German government consultations. The topics of the upcoming talks have not yet been disclosed.
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According to journalists, ahead of the visit, Berlin police deployed 50 service vehicles to secure the area around the German chancellor's office.
Background:
- At the end of March, Merz and Zelenskyy held a phone call, after which the Ukrainian president announced more bilateral work with Germany in April.
- The German government has also expressed hope that the results of Hungary's parliamentary elections, won by the Tisza party led by Péter Magyar, will help quickly unblock a €90bn EU loan for Ukraine.
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