German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington on June 5, where he will meet with US President Donald Trump. This was reported by Reuters, citing spokespeople from both administrations, News.bg reports.
This will be Merz's first visit to the United States since taking office. The meeting is taking place in a tense international context - with heightened transatlantic relations on topics such as trade and the ongoing military conflict in Ukraine.
The talks between the two leaders are expected to cover a wide range of issues, including economic cooperation, energy security and the role of NATO in light of Russian aggression.