- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Monday that it is important to “remember the many refugees who have fled Russia,” as debate continues over EU visa bans for Russian citizens amid Moscow’s war in Ukraine.
- The visa issue is expected to be on the agenda at an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers set for August 31.
- Scholz’s guest appearance at the Nordic summit comes as the leaders of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland are seeking closer defense and security ties.
Germany’s Scholz supports Russian refugees coming to EU 15.08.2022
