“The head of state thanked Ursula von der Leyen for her personal efforts to consolidate unity in the EU around our country. After all, the joint position of Ukraine and all other European countries is important for the approach of a just peace.”, — write: www.president.gov.ua
In Brussels, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen.
The head of state thanked Ursula von der Leyen for her personal efforts to consolidate unity in the EU around our country. After all, the joint position of Ukraine and all other European countries is important for the approach of a just peace.
The key topics of the negotiations are priorities in the work of the new European Commission and Ukraine’s accession to the EU. The President noted that Ukraine expects to open two clusters at the beginning of the Polish presidency of the Council of the European Union.
The meeting also discussed the use of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine’s needs. Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked for the new macro-financial assistance from the EU in the amount of 18.1 billion euros within the G7 loan and noted that Ukraine expects to receive the first tranche as early as January 2025.
