German Chancellor Angela Merkel called the situation with the Normandy format difficult and the progress – negligible.
The day before, Merkel visited Paris on her last visit as chancellor. At the meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, in addition to the situation in Ukraine, it was planned to discuss Belarus, Afghanistan, Iran and the future of the European Union.
Parliamentary elections in Germany will be held in 9 days, after that Angela Merkel is going to resign as chancellor and leave big politics.
Details – in the UA story.
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