Germany’s Scholz travelling to Paris to meet Zelenskiy: sources

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Updated: Feb 8, 2023, 14:52 GMT+00:00

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is flying to Paris on Wednesday to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and French President Emmanuel Macron, the ntv broadcaster reported, citing unnamed sources.

German Chancellor Scholz addresses the Bundestag in Berlin

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is flying to Paris to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and French President Emmanuel Macron, according to German government sources.

Macron will host the meeting between the three leaders in the French capital on Wednesday, the French presidency said.

German broadcaster ntv had first reported Scholz’s trip, citing unnamed sources.

(Reporting by Andreas Rinke; Writing by Rachel More, Editing by Miranda Murray and Matthias Williams)

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