U.S. President Joe Biden discussed NATO alliance relations, strengthening the Czech Republic's defense capabilities, and unwavering support for Ukraine with Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala. This is stated in the official statement of the White House, UNN reports.
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"The leaders emphasized their unwavering support for Ukraine as it defends itself against Russia's brutal invasion," the statement said.
They also focused on the challenges in the Middle East, condemning the "blatant and unprecedented attacks on Israel by Iran" and its proxies.
The leaders also discussed U.S.-Czech energy security relations, deepening strategic ties, and shared democratic values.
President Biden and Prime Minister Fiala also announced their countries' intention to sign a memorandum of understanding on countering foreign information manipulation, which will help protect democratic institutions from foreign disinformation.