“We are with Ukraine. I have reaffirmed our commitment and spoke of the goal of a just and lasting peace.” This is how Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reacted to a tweet from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, with whom she had been on the phone in the past few hours.
“I spoke to Giorgia Meloni today.
I thank her for her principles, for her determination, for the true European strength that can be felt in her words and deeds in defense of freedom,” said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in his usual evening speech.
“We discussed both bilateral relations and the general situation in our defense against Russian aggression – he repeated. I informed you about the situation on site and our needs. In the next few months we will be able to become more active at the front. And we will do everything we can to ensure that the world’s support of our steps is as effective as possible.”
The call. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The two, reports Palazzo Chigi, spoke of the need to strive for a “just peace”.
In the phone call with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “expressed his appreciation for the next conference in Rome on Ukraine’s reconstruction, scheduled for April 26, an important opportunity to strengthen ties between Italian companies and the ,Ukraine'”. A note from the Palazzo Chigi tells about it. “Following President Meloni’s visit to Kiev on February 21 and his speech in the Italian Parliament on March 21 on the eve of the European Council – the note reads – the President of Ukraine expressed his gratitude to Italy, recalled the strong motivation of the Ukrainian military and expressed confidence in the ability to repel Russia’s attacks in defense of Ukraine’s territorial integrity, also thanks to the support of Western states, including Italy”.
Read the full article on ANSA.it