Ukraine signs security agreement with Luxembourg
On July 10, in Washington, D.C., President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister of Luxembourg Luc Frieden signed a security cooperation agreement
The presidential press service reported.
The agreement commits Luxembourg to providing financial assistance to Ukraine over the next 10 years and includes support in cybersecurity.
"The agreement also mentions expanded cooperation in the defense industry. Luxembourg will assist in attracting funding sources and will support Ukraine's efforts to integrate its defense industry with NATO and EU defense and security standards," the presidential press service stated.
Separate sections of the document address humanitarian aid and support for internally displaced persons in Ukraine. Luxembourg will facilitate the release and return of all Ukrainians, especially children.
The agreement also includes sections on supporting Ukrainian culture and art, long-term assistance in implementing reforms, rebuilding Ukraine, deepening economic cooperation, supporting the Ukrainian Peace Formula, holding Russia accountable, implementing a compensation mechanism, and strengthening sanctions against the aggressor state. check the mistakes
In the document, Luxembourg reaffirms its support for Ukraine's future membership in the EU and NATO.
Luxembourg became the 22nd country with which Ukraine signed a bilateral security agreement. Previously, the document was signed with the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Denmark, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, Finland, Latvia, Spain, Belgium, Portugal, Sweden, Iceland, Norway, Japan, the USA, the EU, Estonia, Lithuania, Poland.
The full text of the document is available here.
- In August 2023, Luxembourg joined the G7 declaration, which provides security guarantees for Ukraine.
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