Ukrainian President and Slovak PM Talk EU Membership Bid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy held discussions with Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico on Saturday regarding Ukraine’s bid to join the European Union.

During their conversation, Zelenskiy emphasized the importance of maintaining strong bilateral ties between the two nations. “We need strong relations between our countries, and both of us are interested in this. It was important to hear that Slovakia supports Ukraine’s membership in the European Union and is ready to share its experience of accession,” Zelenskiy posted on X.

According to the Ukrainian president, the two leaders also explored the possibility of arranging an in-person meeting in the coming weeks.