German Chancellor Olaf Scholz plans to attend a commemoration next Thursday of the Allied D-Day landings of troops in German-occupied France during World War II, a spokesman confirmed. Scholz will join the event at Omaha Beach in Normandy in the north of France at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron, Wolfgang Büchner, the deputy spokesman for Scholz's government, said on Friday. Allied soldiers from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Poland and France landed on the bea