Ukrainian president arrives in Japan for G7 summit

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukrainian President

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# 20 May 2023 11:55 (UTC +04:00)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Japan to attend a Group of Seven (G7) summit taking place in the city of Hiroshima, APA reports citing TASS.

Judging by footage from the summit’s press center, Zelenskyy arrived on a French government plane.

According to the Japanese Foreign Ministry, the Ukrainian president was initially expected to attend the summit online but "expressed a strong wish" to participate in person.

The Japanese authorities said that Zelenskyy would take part in a session dedicated to the situation in Ukraine and meet with Japan’s prime Minister.

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