Biden's team is working on meeting with Zelenskyy at the NATO summit
US President Joe Biden's team is working to organize a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy next week. It may take place during the NATO summit in Washington.
This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing a transcript of a briefing by a senior White House official.
According to him, on July 9, Biden will meet with NATO leaders as part of an event dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the alliance. On Wednesday, July 10, at the summit, he will welcome Sweden as a new NATO member, and in the evening, a joint dinner is planned at the White House.
On Thursday, July 11, he will meet with the EU and the Alliance's partners in the Indo-Pacific region - Australia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, and New Zealand. In the afternoon, a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council will take place.
Afterward, Biden will hold events with nearly 20 allies and partners who have already signed security agreements with Ukraine.
"Although the president will have a very busy schedule, we are working to organize meetings with various world leaders on the sidelines of the summit, including President Zelenskyy. And in the coming days, we will have more information about them to share," the official added.
It should be noted that, as of today, the Ukrainian side has not officially announced Zelenskyy's trip to Washington.
Author - Serhii Kolomiets, 07/07/2024
