Zelenskyy visits Ireland for bilateral meeting with Prime Minister
Kyiv • UNN
Zelenskiy arrives in Ireland for a bilateral meeting with Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris to discuss potential agreements on demining, energy, humanitarian aid, and food security during the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.
On the way from the United States, the plane of the President of Ukraine landed in Ireland, where Zelenskyy met with Prime Minister Simon Harris today. UNN reports with reference to the state broadcaster of the Republic of Ireland.
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The plane of the President of Ukraine has landed at Shannon International Airport in Ireland on its way from the United States.
Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris met Zelenskyy at the airport on the runway.
Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris hugged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he flew to Ireland for a bilateral meeting, media reports say.
It is noted that this is their first bilateral meeting in Ireland, and it is dedicated to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Speaking at a press conference, the Irish Prime Minister said that the two leaders discussed a potential bilateral agreement on demining, energy, humanitarian aid and food security.
"I just had a very good meeting with President Zelensky. I am very pleased to welcome him to Ireland," Harris said.
According to the head of the Irish government, he "take this opportunity to express the condolences of the people of Ireland to the people of Ukraine, the President of Ukraine, for all the civilian casualties in this brutal illegal war of Russian aggression".
Recall
Zelenskyy discussed the security situation with NATO's Indo-Pacific partners.
Also UNN reported that after the NATO summit in Washington, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would visit the UK and Ireland.
