Canada announced an additional $6.89 in aid to Ukraine to fund “democratic reforms, human rights and peace,” while the United Kingdom noted “worrying signs that reform is faltering” in the former Soviet republic.
The funding announced at the conclusion of the Opportunity Ukraine conference in London, England, on Thursday will focus on support of human rights monitoring, conflict resolution, as well as mine awareness, surveying and clearance, said Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland.
Hosted by the governments of Ukraine and the United Kingdom, the conference brought together foreign ministers from G7, EU and NATO countries, as well as representatives of international financial …read more
Source: Radio Canada International
