He met French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf during a late evening stop-off in Paris in February. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Le Figaro said Mr Zelensky would be greeted at the Vélizy-Villacoublay airport by French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne and French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna.
Officials at the French presidential office could not be immediately reached for comment on the reports. It would be the Ukrainian leader’s second visit to France since Russia invaded his country in February 2022.in February, where he met French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. AFP, REUTERS
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