“It is extremely important for
Ukraine to receive support from our Canadian friends in the National police
reform - both in the training of new Ukrainian police and technical assistance,
with the intention that the Ukrainian police meets the highest standards”, the
Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk stressed on Monday,
February 1, at a press point following the meeting with the Minister of foreign
Affairs of Canada Stéphane Dion.
“Canadian police take an
active part in reforming of the Ukrainian police” he stressed.
The Head of Ukrainian
Government also stressed that about 200 servicemen of Canada are working with
the Ukrainian Armed Forces, "they train the Ukrainian Armed Forces and
provide technical assistance to the Ukrainian Armed Forces meets the high
standards of NATO”.
Arseniy Yatsenyuk stressed
on the importance that the reform of the armed sector of Ukraine will have
support, “Canada and our Western partners together with the United States of
America are involved in this process”.
He noted that this is the
first visit of the Minister of foreign Affairs of Canada after the appointment
of the new Canadian Government. The Prime Minister of Ukraine said that after
the election the new Prime Minister of Canada he had with Justin Trudeau long
phone conversation "on how we will continue to develop relations between
Ukraine and Canada”.
"Canada is a country that
supports Ukraine in our struggle against Russian aggression. Canada is a member
country of G7 and NATO, and due to the position of the Canada Ukraine receives
political, economic and military support”, Arseniy Yatsenyuk said.
Prime Minister of Ukraine also
expressed gratitude to the Canadian Government for providing humanitarian aid
to Ukraine.
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