Zelensky thanks European Commission president for strong partnership

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on her birthday and thanked her for strong partnership.

He wrote this on his Twitter account.

Zelensky wished von der Leyen good health and strength in the fight against the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. He expressed hope for a quick personal meeting with the leader of the European Commission, who went into self-isolation due to contact with a person with coronavirus.

"The Ukraine-EU summit proved once more our strong partnership. I am grateful for the EU's support of Ukraine," he wrote.

The 22nd EU-Ukraine summit took place on October 6. Zelensky said he was satisfied with the results of the summit and noted that Ukraine is moving towards full membership in the European Union.

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