President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in London on July 18 to participate in the European Political Community (EPC) leaders' summit. The President announced this on Telegram.
"For the fourth time, countries from the European space are gathering at the European Political Community summit to discuss common topics and challenges. I have arrived in the United Kingdom to participate in the summit, hold bilateral meetings with partners, and sign new security agreements", - the President stated.
"There is a separate program for our relations with the United Kingdom. I will meet with His Majesty King Charles III, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, officials, and leaders of defense companies. We will sign an intergovernmental agreement to support the Ukrainian defense industry complex, discuss future defense cooperation, and expand our defense capabilities", - Zelensky noted.
"From the first days of the full-scale invasion, the United Kingdom has been a step ahead in its determination to support Ukraine. Such determination is precisely what is needed to stop russian terror", - he emphasized.
The EPC group was created following russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and includes over 40 countries.
Among those welcoming Zelensky in London was Ukrainian Ambassador Valeriy Zaluzhny.
