Sybiha welcomes leaders of six European countries to Kyiv
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha welcomed the leaders of six European countries and other senior officials who arrived in Kyiv ahead of Ukraine’s Independence Day at the city’s railway station
On August 23, Sybiha welcomed the leaders of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, and Norway to Kyiv, along with other senior officials. The leaders expressed their gratitude for Ukraine's independence and affirmed that their allies are standing by Ukraine. Sybiha anticipated important bilateral and multilateral talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky, with significant decisions and statements to be made.
Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal highlighted that 35 years ago, Estonia and Ukraine regained their independence. Michal noted that Ukraine's National Flag Day was being celebrated, and leaders would meet at the NB8-Ukraine summit. Finland's President Alexander Stubb, accompanied by his wife, visited Kyiv for a two-day engagement, participating in the Coalition of the Willing meeting, the NB8 summit, and Independence Day events.
The Finnish delegation also included Chief of Defence Janne Jaakkola and business representatives. Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs pledged Latvia's commitment to aiding Ukraine's winter preparations at the events marking Ukraine's National Flag Day and Independence Day.
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