Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Kyiv on Independence Day, August 24. The politician announced this on his page on the social network X.
"Just arrived in Kyiv, Ukraine. On this Ukrainian Independence Day, and at this critical moment in their nation's history, Canada is stepping up our support and our efforts towards a just and lasting peace for Ukraine," Carney wrote.
It is worth noting that this is his first visit to Ukraine as Prime Minister.
Mark Carney was met by the Head of the President's Office Andrii Yermak and the Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha.
"Together with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha, we met with the Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney. On this special day - the Independence Day of Ukraine - it is important for us to feel the support of friends. And Canada is always there. We appreciate help and solidarity. This gives us strength in the struggle and on the path to a common victory. Together we are stronger," Yermak noted in his Telegram channel.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, according to media reports, US President Donald Trump's special representative for Ukraine Keith Kellogg left for Kyiv on Saturday to participate in the Independence Day celebrations.
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