How Macron and Zelensky are planning Ukraine’s ‘state telethon’


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Five hundred French companies will participate on Tuesday in the round tables of the Paris conference on aid and reconstruction of Ukraine. A “Paris mechanism” will be launched.




By Emmanuel Berretta

Paris will organize, Tuesday, its great conference of urgent support has Ukraine.
Paris will organize, on Tuesday, its major conference of urgent support for Ukraine.
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Paris organizes on Tuesday its major conference of urgent support for Ukraine, with an appeal to donors and the mobilization of some 500 French companies with a view to longer-term reconstruction. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Chmyhal is expected Monday evening in Paris, where he will be received by Élisabeth Borne, then the next morning by President Emmanuel Macron. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will intervene by video on Tuesday to launch the Paris conference.

It would be a question of his wife making the trip to Paris, but things are not yet fixed. Originally, the meeting was scheduled at ministerial level. And then, suddenly, two weeks ago, Emmanuel Macron wanted to invite the European leaders themselves. Too much…


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