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Trump, EC head agree to meet soon - Diplomatic Source

Moscow, Apr 26 (UNI) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump have agreed to hold a meeting in the near future, a European diplomatic source told RIA Novosti.
"The head of the European Commission and the US president, while in Rome, agreed to hold a meeting in the near future, but no specific date has been set yet," the source said.
The source added that von der Leyen would meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Rome on Saturday afternoon.
"Yes, such a meeting is scheduled," the source said.
Earlier this week, European Commission spokeswoman Paula Pinho told a briefing in Brussels that von der Leyen did not have any confirmed plans to meet with Trump, but would take the opportunity to make contact with him in Rome.
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