Merz to visit Paris May 7, officials say

Merz to visit Paris May 7, officials say

Germany’s chancellor-designate is planning a European tour that could take him to Paris, Warsaw and Kyiv

Germany's Merz plans Paris and Warsaw visits 'very soon'

In first sit-down interviews since securing a deal to form the next German government, Merz lays out his foreign policy priorities.

After his election as Chancellor at the beginning of May, Friedrich Merz wants to travel first to Paris and then quickly to Warsaw. Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk is likely to receive the German with subdued optimism.

Preparations for a possible visit of Mertz to Kyiv are already underway

Future German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will make his first foreign trip to Ukraine after taking office. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to Welt. According to Western media, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) of Germany, Merz, was invited to Ukraine by President Volodymyr Zelensky to participate in the summit of the "Coalition of the Resolute", which is scheduled to take place on May 9. "On May 9, we would like to…

Merz to visit Paris, Warsaw, and Kyiv as part of European tour after taking office as German Chancellor - PoliticoIncoming German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to visit Paris on May 7, followed by Warsaw and Kyiv. The purpose of the visit is to hold talks with Macron, Tusk, and Zelensky.