Representative of German Foreign Ministry arrives in Kyiv to discuss security
On December 17, Minister of State at the German Federal Foreign Office, Tobias Lindner will make a visit to Ukraine to hold talks on security policy.
During his first visit to Ukraine, the diplomat will meet with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba, representatives of the President’s Office, and the OSCE, Ukrinform reports with reference to the German Federal Foreign Office.
“Apart from regional and security-political situation in the country and the conflict in eastern Ukraine, the talks will also focus on further federal government’s support for Ukraine,” the Federal Foreign Office noted.
The visit continues a series of high-level contacts between the federal government and Kyiv and underscores the importance the German government attaches to relations with Ukraine.
Commenting on Lindner’s first visit to Ukraine on Twitter, Ambassador of Ukraine to Germany Andrij Melnyk wrote: “We look forward to Germany’s practical assistance, including military assistance, to prevent new Russian aggression and liberate the occupied Crimea and Donbas.”
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