Scholz’s trip will lack the customary press conference where the two leaders take questions from reporters representing both countries.
In a speech to the German parliament on Thursday, Scholz called on China to “use your influence in Moscow to press for the withdrawal of Russian troops, and do not supply weapons to the aggressor Russia.”
“We’re proud of the collective efforts that we’ve taken together,” John Kirby, a White House national security spokesman, said Thursday. “It is important that such close friends can talk about all of these questions together, continually,” he said.
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