Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak held a meeting with a delegation of the French Republic, which included advisors to the President of France, Xavier Chatel and Bertrand Buchwalter, and Deputy Chief of Staff of the President of the French Republic, Brigadier General Jean de Monicault.
Deputy Head of the Office of the President Ihor Zhovkva, and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to Ukraine Gael Veyssiere also attended the meeting.
Andriy Yermak expressed gratitude to France for its assistance to Ukraine during the Russian aggression and extensive support for the Euro-Atlantic integration of our state. The current security situation in Ukraine and the main defense needs were discussed.
The parties exchanged views on bilateral contacts in the near future.
The head of the Office of the President informed the French side about the progress in implementing the points of the Ukrainian Peace Formula and expressed hope for the involvement of as many countries as possible in this process.