Ukrainian, Canadian PMs discuss opportunities to expand investment

According to Ukrinform, a respective statement was issued by the Office of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney following his meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko.

"The discussion also focused on veterans and the urgent need for rehabilitation initiatives in Ukraine. They discussed opportunities for Canada to assist Ukraine in this effort," the statement said.

The prime ministers also participated in a roundtable discussion on Ukraine's macroeconomic situation and the work ahead to rebuild the economy.

"The leaders explored opportunities to expand trade and investment, including through critical minerals, energy, and defense industry cooperation," the prime minister's office said.

The office added that Svyrydenko and Carney "agreed that robust security guarantees are essential, not only for lasting, durable peace, but also for economic reconstruction."

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