Sybiha and Barrot discuss peace efforts, support for Ukraine’s energy resilience
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha and French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot met in Paris to discuss, among other topics, support for Ukraine’s energy security this winter, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry’s press service reported.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Sybiha addressed the strengthening of Ukraine's air defenses with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot during talks at the G7 foreign ministers' gathering, chaired by France, according to Ukrinform. Sybiha expressed gratitude for France's leadership and for placing Ukraine at the center of the meeting's agenda, including through a dedicated G7+Ukraine session.
The Ukrainian FM provided an update on the battlefield situation, peace efforts, and international developments. They also discussed various priority issues, including energy resilience, strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities, and imposing sanctions on Russia. Sybiha highlighted Ukraine's appreciation for support that helped mobilize assistance for its energy security during the winter and expressed the hope for continued coordination to bolster Ukraine's air defense capabilities.
Sybiha is scheduled to participate in a G7 foreign ministers' session on support for Ukraine in Paris on November 10, where the ministers are expected to discuss strengthening air defenses, financial assistance, and support for Ukraine's energy sector ahead of winter.
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