In furtherance of the dialogue between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of the Republic of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa, the Head of the Presidential Office, Andriy Yermak, held a telephone conversation with the National Security Advisor to the President of the Republic of South Africa, Sydney Mufamadi.
The parties discussed the outcomes of the inaugural Peace Summit held in Switzerland.
Andriy Yermak expressed his gratitude for South Africa's participation in the Summit and its contribution to finding ways to achieve a just peace. He expressed his confidence that the Republic of South Africa shares the principles of peace outlined in the Joint Communiqué on a Peace Framework and that more states will support it in the near future.
The Head of the Presidential Office spoke about the plans to hold a series of thematic conferences at the ministerial and expert level on all points of the Ukrainian Peace Formula, which will help to attract even more countries to sign the Joint Communiqué.
The parties also discussed the possibility of involving South Africa in the implementation of joint initiatives to ensure global food security.
Andriy Yermak and Sydney Mufamadi approved a follow-up plan for high-level contacts between Ukraine and the Republic of South Africa.