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Posted on December 10, 2025
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Add as preferred source on GoogleLeaders of the Coalition of the Willing, led by the UK and France, will meet via videoconference to discuss Ukraine's support and reconstruction plans.
PARIS/LONDON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - There will be another meeting on Thursday of the leaders of the so-called 'Coalition of the Willing' group of nations backing Ukraine, said the French presidency.
The French presidency added on Wednesday that this meeting would be held via videoconference. The group is jointly led by Britain and France.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will join the call taking place on Thursday afternoon, Downing Street confirmed. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he would join the online meeting.
He also said Ukrainian officials would hold talks on Wednesday with U.S. counterparts on issues of post-war reconstruction and economic development, part of a wider plan for peace with Russia.
(Reporting by Inti Landauro in Paris, Sam Tabahriti in London and Yuliia Dysa in Kiyv; Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta and Sarah Young)
Economic development refers to the process of improving the economic well-being and quality of life for a community by creating jobs, increasing incomes, and providing essential services.
A coalition is a group of individuals or organizations that come together for a common purpose, often to achieve specific goals or address shared challenges.
Reconstruction refers to the process of rebuilding and restoring infrastructure, services, and communities after a conflict or disaster, focusing on long-term recovery and development.
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