President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has received credentials from the ambassadors of the Kingdom of Sweden, the Swiss Confederation, Georgia, the United Mexican States and the European Union, the press service of the President’s Office of Ukraine reports.
“The Head of State congratulated Tobias Tiberg on the beginning of his mission to Ukraine as Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden. Zelensky thanked the Swedish Ambassador for the firm support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of our country and stressed the importance of maintaining positive dynamics achieved in bilateral trade,” the presidential website said on Nov. 7 evening.
During his meeting with Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation to Ukraine Claude Wild, the president emphasized the priority of developing bilateral cooperation in trade, economic and investment spheres.
“The Head of State thanked for the support and assistance provided by Switzerland to Ukraine and commended the readiness of the Swiss side to host the International Conference on Reforms in Ukraine in 2021,” it said.
In addition, Zelensky has renewed the invitation to the president of Switzerland to visit Ukraine.
During his conversation with Ambassador of Georgia to Ukraine Teimuraz Sharashenidze, the president noted the strategic nature of Ukrainian-Georgian relations.
“The importance of continuing constructive cooperation within international organizations and coordinating joint efforts on the path to European and Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine and Georgia was stressed. Particular attention was paid to the preparation of high-level activities under Ukraine’s presidency of the GUAM Organization for Democracy and Economic Development in 2019,” the message reads.
During a meeting with Ambassador of the United Mexican States to Ukraine Olga Beatriz García Guillén, the Head of State discussed the current state and prospects of bilateral cooperation between the countries.
The prospects for Ukraine’s European integration were discussed with the new Ambassador of the European Union to Ukraine Matti Maasikas.
“The president stressed that the European integration and the effective implementation of the Association Agreement with the EU was a strategic priority for Ukraine. The willingness of our country to work on further deepening of sectoral integration with the European Union in the spheres of energy, digital economy, customs cooperation, trade facilitation, as well as justice and internal affairs was noted,” the presidential website said.
