Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Arrives in Calgary Ahead of Carney Meeting
CALGARY—Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy landed in Calgary on Wednesday night ahead of a scheduled meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. They are set to meet in the city Thursday morning, and Zelenskyy is to later address a cabinet meeting in the nearby mountain resort town of Banff, Alta. Carney said the visit will focus on the countries’ shared priorities, including deepening defence, economic and energy co-operation. “It will also address the human cost of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and build on the strong people-to-people ties that connect our countries,” Carney said in a statement. “Canada remains steadfast in our commitment to support Ukraine’s defence, recovery and reconstruction.”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Calgary for meetings with Prime Minister Mark Carney, focusing on strengthening defense, economic, and energy cooperation between the two nations. The visit will also highlight the human cost of Russia’s aggression and reinforce Canada’s commitment to Ukraine’s support and reconstruction. Zelenskyy is also scheduled to address a cabinet meeting in Banff.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy landed in Calgary on Wednesday night.
- He is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday morning.
- Zelenskyy will also address a cabinet meeting in Banff, Alberta.
- The visit will focus on deepening defense, economic, and energy cooperation.
- Discussions will address the human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine.
- Canada reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Ukraine’s defense, recovery, and reconstruction.
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