"I'm an optimist.
We are working on this, ”he said in an interview with Focus.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said earlier that Germany and France intend to revive the Normandy format and make it effective again.
He noted that this was discussed with the Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky.
French President Emmanuel Macron announced the need to find a "lasting solution" to the conflict in Donbass.