A Hot Debate in Germany
The controversy surrounding military support for Ukraine dominated the tv debate of candidates for German Chancellor. Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD), Friedrich Merz (CDU/CSU) and Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck (Greens) expressed unanimous support for further military aid to Kiev, while Alice Weidel, the leader of the AfD, powerfully opposed it.
What's on Monday?
This morning Prime Minister Donald Tusk will meet with president and Vice president Microsoft Brad Smith. He is liable for directing the company's work and representing it publically on a wide scope of key issues related to the interface between technology and society, including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, privacy, sustainable improvement of the environment. He directs a squad of about 2,000 business, law and corporate professionals located in 54 countries and operating in over 120 countries.
Today in Paris will be held the extraordinary gathering of the leaders of European states and governments devoted to Ukraine, convened by French president Emmanuel Macron. Poland will be represented by Prime Minister Donald Tusk at the meeting. The gathering will besides be attended by NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen. The AFP agency, citing the Elysée Palace, stated that the Heads of Government would come to the summit: Denmark, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Italy and large Britain.
W Today, Riyadh will hold a gathering of US and Russian envoys on the restoration of contacts between 2 countries, including at the highest level. The war between Russia and Ukraine is expected to be the main topic.
General Keith Kellogg, a peculiar envoy of the U.S. president to Ukraine and Russia, will visit NATO Headquarters, where it will be taken by Secretary General of the Mark Rutte Alliance. General Kellog will besides meet with EC president Ursula von der Leyen.
