France to maintain support for Ukraine during G7 presidency - minister of state

He said this at a joint briefing with Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Utility Services Hennadiy Zubko, an Ukrinform correspondent reported.

"France has been, is and will be together with Ukraine. This is also because from January 1 next year, it takes over the presidency of the G7 group. You are all aware of the contributions being made by this entity to support the reforms that are being conducted in Ukraine, ensure a better economic and political environment in Ukraine. France, at the head of this group, will focus on ensuring our joint progress," Lemoyne said.

He added that transport, infrastructure, energy, and new technologies remained priorities for cooperation between the two countries.

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