On April 20, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Yevhen Perebyinis, held a meeting with the Minister of Federal and European Affairs, International Relations and Media, Head of the State Chancellery of the Federal Land of North Rhine-Westphalia, Nathanael Liminski.

Deputy Minister thanked Minister Liminski for his contribution to the development of regional cooperation between the Dnipropetrovsk region and the federal land of North Rhine-Westphalia, and called for further development of partnerships between the cities and the regions of the two countries.

Yevhen Perebyinis informed his colleague about the current situation in Ukraine in terms of countering Russia's full-scale aggression, noted the importance of extensive aid received from Germany and expressed hope for the continuation of financial support and the supply of weapons to Ukraine, as well as the active involvement of Germany in the implementation of the Peace Formula of the President of Ukraine, establishment of Special International Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine.

Nathanael Liminski confirmed the principled support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine and noted his interest in the further development of regional cooperation between Ukraine and Germany both at this stage, when Ukraine needs comprehensive assistance to strengthen its defense capabilities and ensure financial and economic stability, and in the process of post-war reconstruction.

Both sides agreed to continue the dialogue with the aim of actively involving the enterprises of North Rhine-Westphalia in participation in projects for the reconstruction of Ukraine and exploring the possibilities of mutually beneficial investment cooperation.