Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion concluded his one-day visit to Ukraine on Monday aimed at showing Ottawa’s continued support for Ukraine under the new Liberal government, while trying to nudge Kyiv to continue on its path of Western inspired reforms.
Dion met with his Ukrainian counterpart, Pavlo Klimkin, and with Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk.
Dion reiterated the need for the full respect of Ukraine’s sovereignty and underlined the importance of full implementation of the Minsk agreements, particularly by Russia, to ensure a durable peace in Ukraine, said a statement by Global Affairs Canada.
Dion’s visit came after he faced a barrage of …read more
Source: Radio Canada International