Sibiga discusses new opportunities for defense cooperation with Canadian Foreign Minister

Sibiga discusses new opportunities for defense cooperation with Canadian Foreign Minister

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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga met with his Canadian counterpart, Melanie Joly. The parties discussed military support, cooperation in defense production and the return of Ukrainian children.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga discussed cooperation in the field of defense production with his Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly. UNN reports with reference to the minister's statement in X.

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I had the pleasure to meet with Melanie Joly. (...) We discussed our priorities for military support and the potential for cooperation in the field of defense production

- Sibiga said. 

He also thanked Canada for hosting the Ministerial Conference on the Human Dimension of the Peace Formula and for its leadership in the Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children.

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