20 Feb 2023 10:37

Ukraine to keep high intensity of contacts with Africa, to open embassies - FM

MOSCOW. Feb 20 (Interfax) - Ukraine will keep a high intensify of contacts with Africa in 2023, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said.

"We will be opening embassies in Africa this year. These countries are changing their stance in voting at the General Assembly," the Ukrainian media quoted Kuleba as saying at a press briefing in Munich on Friday.

Kuleba reminded the audience of the African tour he had last year, while Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky spoke with a great number of African leaders, the first African head of state - the president of Guinea Bissau - visited Ukraine, and a number of important projects, including Grain from Ukraine, kicked off and would continue to develop.