German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, listens as Ivanka Trump speaks during a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington on March 17, 2017. (Evan Vucci/AP)Ivanka Trump is planning a trip to Germany to attend a summit on the economic empowerment of women, a senior administration official said Sunday. Merkel and Ivanka Trump spent time together when Merkel visited the White House to meet with President Trump. The meeting marked the second time foreign leaders reached out to Ivanka Trump to coordinate an economic conversation. She has also pledged to work on expanding economic opportunities for women.

Source: Washington Post March 27, 2017 02:03 UTC