On June 2, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Mariana Betsa met with Ambassador of South Africa to Ukraine Shoayb Casoo.
The main topic of the meeting was strengthening cooperation between Ukraine and South Africa at multilateral platforms, in particular within the UN.
“Ukraine highly appreciates the partnership and cooperation with the Republic of South Africa within the framework of international organizations focused on the implementation of mutually beneficial initiatives in the context of upholding the principles of the UN Charter”, Mariana Betsa stressed.
The Deputy Minister also thanked her interlocutor for South Africa's position on the return of Ukrainian children illegally deported by Russia.