08/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/30/2024 10:08
30 August 2024 - 18:46
Ukraine and Montenegro held a meeting concerning the conclusion of a bilateral security agreement. The document aims to strengthen security in Europe and deepen cooperation between the two countries.
According to the Presidential decree, the Ukrainian delegation is headed by the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak. Today's consultations were led by the Deputy Head of the Presidential Office, Ihor Zhovkva.
"We appreciate Montenegro's unwavering position and steadfast support to Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion. We share the same values and count on Montenegro's support on Ukraine's path to NATO membership. Ukraine and Montenegro both also aspire for EU membership and are already indisputably contributing to Europe's security and prosperity," Ihor Zhovkva emphasized.
Ukraine is concluding bilateral security agreements in pursuance of the G7 Joint Declaration adopted in Vilnius on July 12 last year. Our country has already signed 25 agreements with the countries that supported it.