As the conflict enters its 44th day on Friday, the President of the European Commission is due to meet the Ukrainian President in kyiv.
First meeting Friday between Volodimir Zelensky and Ursula von der Leyen | Photo credits: /AP/SIPA
For the first time since the conflict in Ukraine broke out on February 24, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is due to meet Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky in kyiv on Friday April 8, a spokesperson said. speech of the Ukrainian presidency on Thursday. This meeting comes at a time when the European Parliament has just voted by 413 votes to 93 for the amendment on the Russian gas, oil and coal embargo.
The war in Ukraine, but also inflation, the monetary policy strategy of central banks and the French pre-election polls, these themes will animate Friday’s session, the main statistical meeting of which concerns the wholesale trade in February in the United States. The figure will be revealed at 4 p.m.
On the corporate front, Deinove, Soditech and Gensight will publish their 2021 annual results.
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