Eleven world leaders of states and organizations take part in it.
A closed video conference of world leaders has begun and organizations initiated by the President of the United States of America Joseph Biden. The topic of discussion was the situation in Ukraine in the context of Russia's new offensive. This was reported by Bloomberg News correspondent Josh Wingrow.
According to the journalist, the conference was attended by:
- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz;
- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson;
- French President Emmanuel Macron;
- Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi;
- Japanese Prime Minister Kisida Fumio;
- President of Poland Andrzej Duda;
- Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau;
- President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen;
- NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg;
- President of the European Council Charles Michel.
President Biden's videoconference today with allies on support for Ukraine has begun, per the White House.
Joining him are Scholz, Johnson, Macron, Draghi, Kishida, Duda, Trudeau, von der Leyen, Michel, Stoltenberg .
– Josh Wingrove (@josh_wingrove) April 19, 2022
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