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Following presidential elections in Ukraine, the Foreign Secretary congratulated Volodymyr Zelenskiy on his success.

Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said:

I would like to send my warmest congratulations to Volodymyr Zelenskiy on his election as the next President of Ukraine and express my gratitude to President Petro Poroshenko for his service to Ukraine and his efforts to find peace and drive reform.

I also congratulate Ukraine for holding peaceful and competitive presidential elections, which underline Ukraine鈥檚 continuing commitment to democracy and the Euro-Atlantic path that its people have chosen.

皇冠体育app UK has a vital interest in supporting Ukraine. Not only does it stand on the front-line of Russia鈥檚 challenge to the rules-based international system, its stability is essential for Europe鈥檚 security. We look forward to working with President-elect Zelenskiy and to continuing the UK鈥檚 strong support for Ukraine鈥檚 sovereignty and territorial integrity. This includes our growing cooperation on defence and security, as well as our shared commitment to delivering the economic and political reforms which are vital to Ukraine鈥檚 resilience and future prosperity. 皇冠体育app July Ukraine Reform Conference in Toronto represents an excellent opportunity to assess progress and demonstrate commitment to these crucial efforts.

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