Current events

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and Minister of National Defense of Turkey Hulusi Akar.

The task of each Ukrainian ambassador is to attract foreign direct investment to Ukraine, promote domestic exports and defend the interests of Ukrainian business abroad. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs should develop a model of key criteria for assessing the effectiveness of ambassadors in the economic field. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a video conference of heads of foreign diplomatic missions of Ukraine, which began in Kyiv.

The COVID-19 pandemic poses new challenges for Ukrainian diplomats, including providing our citizens with a licensed, high-quality COVID-19 vaccine. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a speech at a video conference of heads of foreign diplomatic missions of Ukraine, which began in Kyiv.

Ukraine has had an extremely successful year in the field of European and Euro-Atlantic integration and will continue the strategic course set and enshrined in the Constitution for full membership in the European Union and the North Atlantic Alliance. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a speech at a video conference of heads of foreign diplomatic missions of Ukraine, which began in Kyiv.

In all countries where there are Ukrainian diplomatic missions, the issue of restoring the territorial integrity of Ukraine and returning Donbas and Crimea should be raised at every opportunity, so that the world coalition in support of our state is preserved, strengthened and enlarged. This was stated by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a video conference of heads of foreign diplomatic missions of Ukraine, which began in Kyiv.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in the solemn swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed judges, which took place in the Ukrainian House. Deputy Head of the Office of the President Andriy Smirnov announced the names of 232 judges taking the oath.

Half of the 210 promised ER departments, which are being built at the initiative of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, are ready. By the end of this year, modern equipment will be delivered there. This was announced by Minister for Communities and Territories Development Oleksiy Chernyshov at the traditional conference call on the prevention of the spread of COVID-19, which was chaired by the President.

On the Day of Honoring the Participants of the Liquidation of the Consequences of the Chernobyl accident, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy laid flowers at the memorial to the Chernobyl Warriors and the Chernobyl Heroes Memorial Mound in Kyiv.