Ukraine, Greece discuss full-scale restoration of political contacts

The political dialogue and practical cooperation between Ukraine and Greece will be strengthened in the interests of both states.

This was discussed during a meeting of Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Yehor Bozhok with Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic to Ukraine Vasileios Bornovas on June 16, the Foreign Ministry’s press service reports.

"The interlocutors discussed practical measures to restore full-scale bilateral relations in the political sector," the report says.

Bozhok thanked Greece for its unwavering firm support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, as well as for Greece's support for Ukraine's participation in the NATO Enhanced Opportunities Partnership.

Ambassador Bornovas assured that his country will further support Ukraine in restoring its sovereignty and territorial integrity and will condemn aggressive policy of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. He also noted that Greece has always supported the deepening of relations between Ukraine, NATO and the EU.

In addition, the interlocutors paid special attention to expanding bilateral cooperation in the fields of education and culture.

The sides also discussed the possibility of resuming direct flights between the two countries from July 1 tentatively.

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