Ukrainian FM urges partners to coordinate efforts in Africa broadly

MOSCOW. Aug 28 (Interfax) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has proposed to the Czech Republic, Slovakia, the Baltic States, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, and Moldova to coordinate their policies in Africa.

"Kuleba proposed to the Czech Republic, Slovakia, the Baltic States, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, and Moldova at a meeting of ambassadors in Prague to begin a broad coordination of diplomatic efforts in Africa," Ukrainian media reported citing the press service for the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry.

In the Czech Republic, Kuleba also called for a "joint and uncompromising" work ahead of the Washington summit, emphasizing that "Europe will not be a safe place until Ukraine is in NATO."

On Monday, during his visit to Prague at the invitation of his Czech counterpart Jan Lipavsky, Kuleba addressed the heads of Czech diplomatic missions as a guest of honor at the annual conference of ambassadors.