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Top EU Officials to Speak With Middle East Leaders Monday

Antonio Costa and Ursula von der Leyen.

Photographer: Neil Hall/EPA/Bloomberg

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President Antonio Costa and Kaja Kallas, the EU’s top diplomat, will discuss the unfolding Middle East conflict with leaders from the region on Monday.

The meeting will be a video conference and will focus on getting Middle Eastern leaders’ assessment of the situation, discussing further support from the EU and its members, according to a spokesperson for Costa, confirming an earlier report by Bloomberg.