A branch of the Embassy of Ukraine in the Argentine Republic has been opened in Santiago de Chile (Chile) – the first Ukrainian diplomatic mission in Chile.
Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile, Mario Luis Silva, opening the ceremony, stressed that the opening of the Ukrainian diplomatic mission is an important stage in the development of bilateral Ukrainian-Chilean relations, since it will give new impetus to the development of relations in all spheres.
In his turn, Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Serhiy Kyslytsia also expressed belief that the opening of the Ukrainian institution will contribute to the intensification of cooperation between the parties. “Taking into account the important reforms that are currently taking place in our countries, we now have an additional instrument for intensifying our relations, first of all in the trade, investment and scientific and technological spheres, where there is a significant potential for development of cooperation,” he said.
The Ukrainian official thanked the Republic of Chile for supporting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine in the conditions of Russian aggression.
