Zelensky and Ursula von der Leyen coordinate positions by phone before European Council meeting

Zelensky and Ursula von der Leyen coordinate positions by phone before European Council meeting

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Zelenskyy and von der Leyen agreed on their positions ahead of a European Council meeting to discuss Ukraine's accession to the EU and a €50 billion aid package. Zelenskyy expressed confidence in the unity of Europe and the support of von der Leyen.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen coordinated their positions in a telephone conversation before the of the European Council. This was announced by President Zelensky on Telegram, according to UNN.

I am in constant contact with the President of the Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission. In a telephone conversation, we coordinated our positions before the European Council meeting. Thank you for your appreciation of our work on implementing all the recommendations of the European Commission. We look forward to a positive decision on the allocation of €50 billion and the start of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU

Zelensky wrote.

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The President noted that Europe must resolutely defend its values and unity.

I know that we can count on the support of Madam President in this

 Zelensky added

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