Argentina can help unite Latin America around Ukraine - Zelenskyy

Argentina can help unite Latin America around Ukraine - Zelenskyy

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Ukraine's President Zelenskiy believes Argentina can unite Latin America in support of Ukraine's peace efforts, hinting at cooperation in energy, security, and digitalization.

In an interview with Latin American media, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Argentina could unite Latin American countries around Ukraine and play a leading role in the implementation of the Ukrainian Peace Formula, UNN reports.

We are interested in Argentina playing a key role in the Peace Formula as a very welcome representative of Latin America

 -  Zelensky said.

"I am very interested in uniting Latin America around Ukraine. For us, this is uniting around the truth. I am interested in the Ukraine-Latin America summit. And here I would like Javier Milei to help us in activating and organizing such a platform," the president added.

Details

According to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine and Argentina have the opportunity to cooperate in many areas. In particular, in the energy sector, in order to increase the trade turnover between the two countries. As well as in the military, security, and digitalization sectors.

In addition, the president noted that Russia is always involved in the conflicts that are currently erupting in different parts of the world, which is why the security issue is so important, including for Latin American countries.

To recap

Yesterday, Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Buenos Airesto attend the inauguration of Argentina's newly elected President Javier Milea. 

During the trip, he also met with the presidents of Paraguay, Uruguay, and Ecuador. The leaders discussed a number of issues, including support, cooperation, and the possibility of holding a Ukraine-Latin America summit. 

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