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FM Osmani at Ukraine Recovery Conference in London, reaffirms support as response to common security challenges

FM Osmani at Ukraine Recovery Conference in London, reaffirms support as response to common security challenges

Skopje, 21 June 2023 (MIA) - Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani took part Wednesday at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in London, focused on the support opportunities and the future steps for reconstruction of the country that is facing the effects of the Russian military aggression.

FM Osmani reaffirmed the unequivocal support to Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, while highlighting the aid provided to the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release.

"Since the very beginning, North Macedonia strongly condemned the Russian aggression in Ukraine, calling for urgent cessation of military actions and expressing support and solidarity with the people of Ukraine. North Macedonia is fourth among NATO member-states when it comes to military assistance per capita, while also providing humanitarian and medical aid," said Osmani.

He also noted North Macedonia's support through its active participation in the International Crimea Platform and its recent accession to the Core Group to set up an International Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine.

In the capacity of OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Osmani said Ukraine is among the North Macedonia Chairmanship priorities, including the organization's mechanisms in support of the country and people in the affected areas, reads the press release.

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