Szijjarto to visit eastern Ukraine in July

He said this at the 4th Ukraine Reform Conference in Vilnius on Wednesday, July 7, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.

"As head of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, at the invitation of Minister Kuleba, I will visit eastern Ukraine this month in order to gain my own experience and be able to act fairly on behalf of the Council of Europe," Szijjarto said.

The minister recalled that Hungary supports the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. He stressed that Hungary will always support the improvement of Ukraine's interaction with the European Union.

As reported, President Volodymyr Zelensky is on a visit to the Republic of Lithuania on July 6-7, where he takes part in Ukraine Reform Conference. The Conference was launched in London in 2017 as a format for uniting the efforts of partners and friends of Ukraine. The participants in the forum discuss the situation in the country and assess democratic transformations and reforms that have been conducted since 2014. The conference was then convened in Copenhagen in 2018 and in Toronto in 2019.

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