Jean-Yves Le Drian, the French minister of Europe and foreign affairs, is in Romania on April 11-12.

During his two-day visit to Bucharest, the French official will have “several high-level meetings,” according to a press release from the French Embassy to Bucharest. He will meet with his Romanian counterpart Teodor Melescanu on Thursday, April 12. They will hold a joint press conference after this meeting, at the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters.

The French minister’s visit to Romania is part of a series of trips to the region between April 11-14, including Serbia, Albania and Slovenia, according to local Hotnews.ro.

Irina Marica, irina.marica@romania-insider.com

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