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In his greetings on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Poland, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko noted that the two countries and nations have built a strong foundation of partnership, have repeatedly proven their common willingness to work together for a successful European future in the united Europe.

Poroshenko stressed that he highly appreciated the support of Poland, which has been the first country to recognize Ukraine’s independence and sovereignty. He said he is particularly grateful for consistent and deliberate efforts of Poland in the enhancement of international unity and solidarity with Ukraine amid Russian aggression, the presidential press service reported.

“Today’s high level of Ukraine-Poland relations is due to the wisdom and maturity of our nations that have learnt to appreciate mutual friendship and fraternity after tragic historic challenges. I believe that the Ukrainian-Polish strategic partnership has no alternatives and will develop further in the spirit of trust, respect and mutual support,” Poroshenko said in his greetings to Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda.

Poroshenko wished Duda strong health, inexhaustible energy and further achievements for Poland. He also wished peace, harmony and prosperity to the friendly Polish nation.