President of Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Nursultan Nazarbayev during his working visit to Japan

22 October 2019 - 12:14

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Nursultan Nazarbayev during his working visit to Japan

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the first President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev during the working visit to Japan. Nursultan Nazarbayev congratulated the President of Ukraine on his success in the elections.

The issues the War in Donbas and occupation of Crimea were raised during the meeting. Nursultan Nazarbayev said that Kazakhstan had maintained the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine.

The parties discussed positive changes in the promotion of peace, in particular the return of prisoners and the resumption of the diplomatic negotiations. The need for early negotiations in the Normandy format was also discussed.

“We all need dialogue. Our territories are important. These is the land of our ancestors and, I am convinced, our children,” Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

They also discussed the possibility of increasing trade between Ukraine and Kazakhstan.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy invited the first President of Kazakhstan to Ukraine.