Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, signed a bilateral agreement on security cooperation, the two heads of state announced during a press briefing in France on Feb. 16.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has commented on the fact that his new French counterpart, Stéphane Séjourné, arrived on his first visit to Kyiv. Source: Dmytro Kuleba at a joint briefing with Stéphane Séjourné; European Pravda Quote: "As far as I know, for the first time in the history of French diplomacy after the Second World War, its head is paying his first visit to Ukraine, which is evidence of Ukraine's important place in the priorities of French politics," Kuleba said.
Dmytro Kuleba, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, and Catherine Colonna, his French counterpart, have discussed Russia leaving the Black Sea Grain Initiative on the sidelines of the UN meeting on 17 July.