German Chancellor and president of Finland both arrive at the White House

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz also arrived at the White House, as well as Finland's President Alexander Stubbb.

European leaders have started arriving at the White House, ahead of the announced meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelensky.

The first to arrive was the secretary general NATO, Mark Rutte.

Later, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyeen entered the White House.

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer arrived next.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Melon arrived next. / REL/ Periscopi/

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