His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands received the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in an audience at Palace Huis ten Bosch in The Hague.
The Head of State thanked the Netherlands and all the Dutch people for their strong and unwavering solidarity with Ukraine and expressed personal gratitude to King Willem-Alexander for his support of our country. Ukrainians value the Netherlands’ contribution to strengthening our defense capabilities and resilience.
The President and the King discussed the continuation of defense assistance to Ukraine. Volodymyr Zelenskyy provided an update on the situation on the battlefield and the ongoing Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities and communities, critical infrastructure facilities, and residential buildings.
Special attention was given to steps to ensure justice and to joint efforts with partners to achieve a dignified peace. The Head of State noted the Netherlands’ active engagement in the activities of the Coalition of the Willing and expressed gratitude for the joint work on achieving peace in Ukraine and across Europe.
