Canada: Settlement of Ukraine crisis remains matter of central importance to OSCE

Canada will insist in the OSCE that settlement of the conflict in Ukraine is possible only with respect for its sovereignty and territorial integrity.

This was reported by the press service of the Foreign Ministry of Canada on the eve of the Ministerial Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

"Minister Dion will reaffirm Canada’s continued support for Ukraine and press for a resolution to the conflict that fully respects Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, including Crimea," the statement reads.

The Foreign Ministry added that "resolving the Ukraine crisis remains a matter of central importance to the OSCE’s discussions and work."

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