Poroshenko holding talks with Merkel

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is holding talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel as part of his visit to Germany.

Ukrainian presidential press secretary Svyatoslav Tsegolko reported this on his Twitter page.

"The president is holding talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel," Tsegolko wrote.

On April 10, Poroshenko is on a visit to Germany at Merkel's invitation.

The head of state has already held talks with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas.

Poroshenko is also due to hold talks with President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

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