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Romanian, Ukrainian presidents agree to upgrade relations, continue cooperation during meeting in Bucharest

October 10, 2023

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky met with Romania's leader Klaus Iohannis in Bucharest on Tuesday, October 10. In addition to discussing further support for Ukraine and other ways to continue cooperation, the two officials also signed a declaration on upgrading the two countries' relations to a Strategic Partnership. 

"This visit is historic for the bilateral relationship and sends a strong message of our constructive engagement. We want a bilateral relationship based on trust...

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