Ukraine's Foreign Minister meets EU Chief diplomat in Brussels
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and EU chief diplomat Josep Borrel have held a bilateral meeting in Brussels.
Source: European Pravda; Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union, on Twitter
Details: Borrell said that he was pleased to welcome Kuleba to the European External Action Service, the EU's diplomatic agency, and that they had discussed the state of play in the areas of EU support for Ukraine.
Happy to have welcomed my friend @DmytroKuleba this evening at the @eu_eeas to review together EU work strands in support of Ukraine.
— Josep Borrell Fontelles (@JosepBorrellF) April 3, 2023
We will continue supporting #Ukraine for as long as it takes & we will continue to impose a heavy price on Russia until it ceases its aggression. pic.twitter.com/r8kuZNiroz
"We will continue supporting Ukraine for as long as it takes, and we will continue to impose a heavy price on Russia until it ceases its aggression," noted Josep Borrell.
Update: Later, Dmytro Kuleba also spoke about the meeting.
"We focused on steps to speed up the EU initiative to procure ammunition for Ukraine, as well as ways to expand support within the European Peace Facility. Additionally, we discussed the forthcoming EU-China contacts," Ukraine's Foreign Minister wrote on Twitter.
I started my visit to Brussels by meeting with @JosepBorrellF. We focused on steps to speed up the EU initiative to procure ammunition for Ukraine, as well as ways to expand support within the European Peace Facility. Additionally, we discussed the forthcoming EU-China contacts. pic.twitter.com/uEMzkxkJKj
— Dmytro Kuleba (@DmytroKuleba) April 4, 2023
Background:
Kuleba's visit to Brussels and the planned meeting with Borrell were known about in advance.
On 4 April, Kuleba will take part in an official meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission, which has been blocked by Hungary for almost six years, and hold a number of other bilateral meetings.
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