Macron convenes an emergency summit in Paris: when a meeting of European leaders will begin

18 February 2025, 03:07 | Finance and Banking 
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French President Emmanuel Macron convenes an emergency summit. The leaders of European countries in Paris will discuss the situation in Ukraine and European security on February 17, according to the French newspaper Le Figaro.

Heads of Government of Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Spain, the Netherlands and Denmark will gather against the backdrop of tension due to the diplomatic steps of US President Donald Trump against Russia.

The Champs Elysees specified that the summit in Paris is " In addition to the heads of government, it will be visited by the Chairman of the European Council Antoniu Koshta, the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Lyain and General Secretary of NATO Mark Rutte.

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During the summit in Paris, they can discuss the automatic entry of Ukraine into NATO, as American senators have repeatedly talked about. An emergency summit in Paris will be held in the Champs Elysees in the second half of February 17.

The head of French diplomacy Jean-Noel Barro, meanwhile, insists that the leaders of the European countries to participate in discussions about the end of the war in Ukraine and ensure Europeanjq security security.

" I think the states will quickly understand that only the pressure will force Russian President Vladimir Putin to sit down at the negotiating table, ”said Foreign Minister of Foreign Affairs.

France and Great Britain actively discussed the possibility of sending the military to Ukraine as peacekeepers. Macron supported the idea and spoke of it with Vladimir Zelensky and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tupor.

According to Zelensky, Vladimir Putin does not want to participate in the world summit. The West must strengthen Ukraine before any negotiations with Russia.

По материалам: lefigaro.fr