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"E5" defense ministers' meeting

Defense officials from the European Group of Five countries -- (from L) Alice Rufo, director general for international relations and strategy at the French Ministry for the Armed Forces, German Defense Secretary Jens Plotner, British Defense Secretary John Healey, Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto and Poland's director of international security policy Marcin Kazmierski -- hold a meeting at the Royal Artillery Barracks in London on Sept. 10, 2025.

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"E5" defense ministers' meeting

Defense officials from the European Group of Five countries -- (from L) Alice Rufo, director general for international relations and strategy at the French Ministry for the Armed Forces, German Defense Secretary Jens Plotner, British Defense Secretary John Healey, Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto and Poland's director of international security policy Marcin Kazmierski -- and Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal, pose for a photo as they hold a meeting at the Royal Artillery Barracks in London on Sept. 10, 2025.

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US and France Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire

French President diplomatic advisor Emmanuel Bonne (3rd L) poses with Ukraine's President chief of staff Andriy Yermak, Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga (2nd R), Defence Minister Rustem Umerov (2nd L), UK National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell (R), and Germany national security advisor Jens Plotner (L), on the door steps of the Elysee presidential palace, following their meeting in Paris on April 17, 2025. US Secretary of State was in Paris today to meet French President about crafting a Ukraine ceasefire, as Washington and Europe seek common ground on ending the fighting. Top Ukrainian officials were also in the French capital to meet EU and US delegations. Photo by Ludovic MARIN/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US and France Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire

French President diplomatic advisor Emmanuel Bonne (3rd R) meets with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff (2nd L), and Germany national security advisor Jens Plotner (L) at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on April 17, 2025. US Secretary of State was in Paris today to meet French President about crafting a Ukraine ceasefire, as Washington and Europe seek common ground on ending the fighting. Top Ukrainian officials were also in the French capital to meet EU and US delegations. Photo by Ludovic MARIN/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US and France Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire

US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff (R) speaks with Germany national security advisor Jens Plotner (L) at the start of a meeing with French President diplomatic advisor at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on April 17, 2025. US Secretary of State was in Paris today to meet French President about crafting a Ukraine ceasefire, as Washington and Europe seek common ground on ending the fighting. Top Ukrainian officials were also in the French capital to meet EU and US delegations. Photo by Ludovic MARIN/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-GERMAN DIPLOMAT-MEETING (CN)

(240223) -- BEIJING, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Jens Plotner, foreign and security policy advisor to the German chancellor, in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-GERMAN DIPLOMAT-MEETING (CN)

(240223) -- BEIJING, Feb. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Jens Plotner, foreign and security policy advisor to the German chancellor, in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-YANG JIECHI-GERMANY-MEETING (CN)

(220531) -- BEIJING, May 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Jiechi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the CPC Central Committee, holds a video meeting upon invitation with Jens Plotner, foreign and security policy advisor to the German chancellor, in Beijing, capital of China, May 31, 2022. (Xinhua/Yue Yuewei)