Canada to host 2nd Intl Conference on return of Ukrainian children – Anand
As part of preparations for a meeting of foreign ministers, government representatives, and civil society, Canada is preparing to host the second International Conference dedicated, in particular, to the return of Ukrainian children, Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand said.
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand announced Canada's plans to host the second International Conference focused on the return of Ukrainian children, detained civilians, and prisoners of war. The conference, set to take place soon, will also bring together foreign ministers, government representatives, civil society organizations, and other global participants.
During discussions with Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha, the parties deliberated on preparations for the upcoming ministerial meeting. Anand emphasized that the goal of the conference is to encourage new returns and provide support for the rehabilitation and reintegration of individuals returning to their homeland.
Canada, along with Ukraine, Norway, and other nations, aims to enhance international coordination, ensure adherence to international law, and urge Russia to fulfill its commitments. Anand reiterated Canada's commitment to working alongside these countries in strengthening global cooperation and holding Russia accountable for its actions.
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