German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, in Sochi on May 2 to discuss preparations for July’s G20 summit in Hamburg, Reuters reported Friday.
German government spokesman Steffen Seibert said at a press conference that the leaders would also discuss the war in Syria, and Ukraine.
The meeting had been scheduled to take place in Moscow, Putin announced last month. Merkel is due to meet leaders of all G20 countries prior to the summit on July 7-8.Also On PoliticoKremlin says Trump, Putin meeting is ‘wishful thinking’Cynthia Kroet
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Source: European Voice
