Ukraine's Foreign Minister Visits India to Strengthen Bilateral Ties and Discuss Peace Efforts
Dmytro Kuleba's two-day visit aims to enhance India-Ukraine relations and explore cooperation on regional and global issues, amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia.
- Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba is on a two-day visit to India, marking the first visit by a Ukrainian Foreign Minister to the country in seven years.
- The visit follows recent discussions between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, focusing on bilateral cooperation and the Global Peace Summit.
- Kuleba highlighted the importance of air defense for Ukraine, citing recent Russian missile and drone attacks, and expressed hope for India's role in Ukraine's reconstruction.
- India maintains a balanced stance, avoiding criticism of Russia while expressing support for peace efforts and continuing humanitarian assistance to Ukraine.
- The visit aims to advance trade and economic ties, with a focus on agricultural exports, aviation cooperation, and pharmaceutical and industrial product trade.