Ukraine-Canada defense cooperation has many development directions – Ambassador Shevchenko

Ukraine expects the agreement on cooperation between the defense ministries of Canada and Ukraine to be signed in the near future.

This was announced by Ukrainian Ambassador to Canada Andriy Shevchenko, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

"The UNIFIER military training mission is just one direction of defense cooperation... Canada supports us in reforming the defense sector and also trains Ukrainian soldiers on its territory. In addition, we look forward to signing an agreement on cooperation between our defense ministries in the near future," Shevchenko said.

According to the Ambassador, Canada and Ukraine come to the realization of "a very clear and pragmatic joint interest in the field of defense and security."

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