President Donald Trump held a “friendly” 30-minute call with French President Emmanuel Macron about the war in Ukraine on Monday, one White House official told The Hill.

Specifics about the conversation were not reported.

The call comes as European leaders held an emergency meeting in Paris on Monday about continued support for the war as the United States and Russian diplomats meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss a peace deal.

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