French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Washington on Sunday evening, and US President Donald Trump will receive him at the White House today (February 24) at noon local time, BFMTV reports, Focus reports.
Trump and Macron will meet face-to-face at 12:00 local time, or 17:00 Bulgarian time. The meeting will be followed by lunch and a press conference at 15:00 local time (20:00 Bulgarian time).
According to French television, the visit is an "urgent, if somewhat belated, mission" during which Macron will try to "soften" US position on Ukraine, with France warning about the "failed" ceasefire agreement in the country.