President of Ukraine

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The President of Ukraine thanked the Turkish leader for his firm position on the non-recognition of the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, expressed during a speech at the UN General Assembly.

As part of the participation in the 76th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with business representatives and potential investors (American Jewish Committee) in New York.

During his visit to the United States, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in the opening of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy put into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council made on August 20, 2021 and approved the Strategic Defense Bulletin of Ukraine. Decree No. 473/2021 was signed by the Head of State on September 17.

Under the chairmanship of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) was held, at which the budget for the security and defense sector for 2022 was discussed.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday, September 20, will arrive in the United States on a working visit to attend the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York. This was announced by Spokesman for the head of state Serhiy Nykyforov.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, together with his wife Olena, met with the athletes of the Ukrainian national team – champions and prize-winners of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games and awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine to swimmer Maksym Krypak.

On the Day of the Rescuer, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in the awarding ceremony of the Hero Rescuer of the Year nationwide event, and also congratulated the employees of the State Emergency Service on their professional holiday.