On April 3, 2024, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, met with the President of the Republic of Finland, Alexander Stubb, in Kyiv
On April 3, 2024, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, met with the President of the Republic of Finland, Alexander Stubb, in Kyiv
03 April 2024 18:35
This is the first visit of the new President of Finland to Ukraine. The Speaker of the Parliament of Finland, Jussi Halla-aho, arrived with him.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Finland and the entire Finnish people for supporting Ukraine in the war against Russia.
During the meeting, the leaders signed a bilateral security agreement. It establishes cooperation between Ukraine and Finland for 10 years. With this document, Finland also certifies Ukraine's support on the path to membership in the #EU and #NATO.
The parties also discussed defense co-production and experience in security solutions for the construction of shelters. The President of Ukraine separately noted the principles of Finland in imposing sanctions on Russia for an aggressive war.
The President of Ukraine noted that work continues with Finland and many other partners on the implementation of the Ukrainian #PeaceFormula and preparations for the inaugural Peace Summit in Switzerland.