Ukraine President Zelensky to meet Trump at WEF
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Ukraine President Zelensky to meet Trump at WEF
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is on his way to the World Economic Forum (WEF) for a meeting with United States President Donald Trump in Davos.
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According to the French news agency AFP, this was announced on Thursday morning by Dmitro Lytvyn, advisor to the Ukrainian president.
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It was later announced that Zelensyky would meet Trump at 1pm. Trump said on Wednesday that he would meet the Ukrainian president.
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An appearance by Zelensky was initially planned in the official WEF programme on Tuesday. His name later disappeared from the programme, leading to rumours of a cancellation or postponement to Thursday.
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