2nd Ukrainian-Nordic summit held in Norway-Xinhua

2nd Ukrainian-Nordic summit held in Norway

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2023-12-14 05:08:45

KIEV, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- The 2nd Ukrainian-Nordic summit was held in Norway's capital of Oslo on Wednesday, focusing on support for Kiev, the Ukrainian presidential press service reported.

The event, hosted by Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, was attended by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, as well as Finnish President Sauli Niinisto, Icelandic Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.

While addressing the event, Zelensky thanked the Nordic countries for hosting Ukrainians who fled their homes due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

He emphasized the importance of military support for Ukraine from the Nordic countries, especially with air defense means.

Zelensky arrived in Oslo earlier in the day for an unannounced visit, according to media reports.