Transformations in Ukraine: New Approaches to Defense and Foreign Policy
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with Defense Minister Rustem Umerov to discuss drone production and reforms within state institutions.
Zelensky Announced New Initiatives in State Institutions
The president stated that Ukraine needs to enhance cooperation with the United States and implement new measures in the defense sector. Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that details will be revealed soon. He remarked, "We need to change the dynamics of the Ministry of Defense's work and invigorate our diplomatic efforts, particularly with the United States."
Sibyha Announced Reforms in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
This week, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine unveiled a new organizational structure. According to Minister Andriy Sibyha, this structure aligns with the realities of war and best international diplomatic practices. Notably, the disarmament department has been abolished, replaced by the Department of International Security and Defense. The US and Canada division will now operate independently. A special representative will focus solely on African issues, while the Middle East and North Africa region will have its own department.
