The Diplomat
The Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, participated yesterday, by videoconference, in the first meeting at the ministerial level to follow up on the Conference in support of Ukraine.
The meeting, convened by the French Foreign and Defense Ministers, was attended by almost thirty countries, mostly European, and attended by representatives of the European Union, NATO, the United States and Canada.
The Spanish representation reiterated the message transmitted by the President of the Government during the conference held in Paris on February 26, recalling the Spanish commitment to participate in coalitions, and to stimulate industrial production in support of Ukraine, especially of 155 mm ammunition. mm and weapons systems.
The Spanish ministers addressed the existing possibilities to better coordinate and strengthen Spain’s support for Ukraine; They reiterated our country’s commitment to the defense of Ukrainian sovereignty and integrity.
Albares and Robles also insisted on continuing to support Ukraine for as long as necessary politically, financially and militarily.
