Berlin announces Poroshenko's meeting with Merkel

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will arrive in Berlin next week to meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

German government spokesperson Steffen Seibert said this at a briefing in the German capital on Friday, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.

"Chancellor Angela Merkel will receive Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko at the Office of the Chancellor on April 12," Seibert said.

The program of the visit provides for a lunch, as well as a meeting with journalists (at about 14:00 Berlin time).

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