Zelensky and Biden to meet in Washington at the end of July – Foreign Minister Kuleba — UNIAN

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with US President Joe Biden in Washington at the end of July.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba Ukraine 24 TV Channel on Friday.

“A date is being discussed for the end of July. A visit of the Ukrainian president to the United States. A formal visit… It will be a formal official visit that will include not only a meeting with President Biden but also many other activities,” he said, adding that a large delegation would travel from Kyiv to Washington and would have an extensive agenda.

READ ALSOPresidential chief of staff details Zelensky’s call with Biden“We are preparing this visit very carefully and we have already started preparing. We are already working on the details of the program and the key protocols,” Kuleba said.

The minister added that the visit should be as effective as possible for Ukraine.

Kuleba also said that Russia is a country that poses a behavioral threat to the United States. “But this country is not strong enough to challenge the United States. Unlike China. So there is no need to globalize Russia, but we should also not despise it or ignore the threat it may pose,” the minister said.

background

• US President Joe Biden said during talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Telephone Trump will say at the White House on Monday, June 7, that he looks forward to welcoming Trump to the White House when he returns from his summer trip to Europe, according to National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan.
• “This was a call that they had planned before President Biden went to Europe and met with President Putin,” Sullivan said.