Denys Shmyhal had talks with Prime Minister of Slovakia

Оn Wednesday, May 24, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal held a conversation with the newly appointed Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic Ľudovít Ódor.

The Head of the Ukrainian Government thanked Slovakia for its comprehensive support, including humanitarian and financial assistance. He also thanked Slovakia for providing 13 MiG-29 aircraft. In this context, the parties discussed further development of the Ukrainian Air Force and training of Ukrainian pilots.

"We highly appreciate the fact that since February 24, Slovakia has been among the first countries to provide comprehensive assistance to Ukraine. I am confident that our cooperation will further develop," said Denys Shmyhal.

The Prime Ministers of Ukraine and Slovakia touched upon the issue of bilateral trade, in particular the export of Ukrainian agricultural products. Denys Shmyhal thanked the Slovak side for organizing the Solidarity Lanes.

The Head of Government of Ukraine also raised the issue of logistics development and the build-up of border infrastructure.

"The construction of new and reconstruction of existing checkpoints on our common border will have a positive impact and open up new opportunities for enhanced cooperation," said Denys Shmyhal.

Among other things, the parties tackled collaboration in the energy sector, as well as preparations for the Ukraine Recovery Conference in London.

For his part, Ľudovít Ódor stressed that support for Ukraine was one of the priorities of his Government, and Slovakia would continue to provide the necessary assistance to our country.

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