US President Joe Biden and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to attend the Bucharest Nine Heads of State Summit to be held in hybrid mode on Monday 10 May in Bucharest.

This was announced by the head of the National Security Bureau (BBN) of Poland Pavel Solokh during a press briefing, Ukrinform reports..

“President of Poland Andrzej Duda and President of Romania Klaus Iohannis have sent an invitation to both the NATO Secretary General and the President of the United States. They both confirmed their participation, and therefore this afternoon NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, US President Joe Biden, and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will take part in the meeting, ”Solokh said..

According to him, the meeting of the heads of state of the Nine will be devoted primarily to security issues and will fit into negotiations within the framework of the Three Seas Initiative.

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According to Solokh, the joint statement after the summit will mention security in the Black Sea basin and the situation in Ukraine..

“Undoubtedly, the Ukrainian issue will somehow be reflected there,” Solokh said..

The hybrid nature of the Bucharest Nine summit provides that the presidents of Romania and Poland, as co-organizers of the event, will be in Bucharest in person, and the rest of the leaders will join the summit online.