Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha: "I had a warm and meaningful meeting with my Uruguayan сolleague Mario Lubetkin in Rome. 

Ukraine values Uruguay's support for our sovereignty and territorial integrity. 

I informed about the current battlefield situation and Ukraine’s commitment to peace efforts. 

I also thanked Uruguay for its principled support for our February UN resolution, "Advancing a Comprehensive, Just, and Lasting Peace in Ukraine."  

I told my colleague about the thousands of Ukrainian children who were forcibly deported by Russia. We discussed possible ways for cooperation to BringKidsBack. 

Ukraine intends to open an embassy in Montevideo to strengthen bilateral ties and advance our mutually beneficial cooperation."