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Shmyhal discusses Ukraine’s Eurean aspirations with speaker of Latvian parliament
Shmyhal reported this on Facebbok according to Ukrinform.
"We highly appreciate the friendly support that the Latvian parliament provides to our country. We discussed Ukraine's Eurean integration aspirations and how Latvia can help with practical experience on this path," Shmyhal said.
He thanked for participating in Ukraine's recovery and called on Latvian businesses to be more actively invved in this process.
"At the same time, Latvia is one of the leaders in providing military assistance in terms of GDP. We discussed our coeration in the field of joint arms production," said Shmyhal.
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The interlocutors discussed another important issue: the establishment of justice and the confiscation of Russian assets.
Shmygal emphasized that Ukraine appreciates Latvia's participation in the implementation of the President's Peace Formula.
"Latvia has also approved the nationalization of the 'House of Moscow' to transfer the proceeds to Ukraine. This is a historical precedent, which, I am convinced, will give impetus to further confiscation of the aggressor's assets," Shmyhal emphasized.
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As previously reported, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk and Speaker of the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia Daiga Mieriņa discussed the develment of the defense industry and the strengthening of sanctions against Russia.
Source: ukrinform.net