"There is a great potential for partnership." Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with Merz
Among other things, the Ukrainian president discussed with the German chancellor cooperation for a "decent peace"
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to discuss promising areas of cooperation between the countries. The Head of State reported this in Telegram .
Zelenskyy congratulated Merz on his election and expressed hope that Germany would continue to play a key role in supporting Ukraine.
"There is a great potential for partnership between Ukraine and Germany, and we have already agreed to work on the implementation of many important things. We discussed the prospects of cooperation," the head of state wrote.
The president added that he also discussed cooperation with Merz for a "decent peace".
"We are planning a schedule of contacts for the near future," he summarized.
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- On April 9, 2025, German conservatives and Social Democrats signed a coalition agreement and agreed to form a government On April 30, Scholz's party voted for a coalition agreement with the CDU/CSU Merz was elected as a candidate for the post of German Chancellor On May 5, the Social Democratic Party of Germany officially signed a coalition agreement .
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