Mihkelson and Kols discuss supporting Ukraine and preparations for NATO Summit in Berlin

Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Marko Mihkelson and Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Parliament of Latvia Rihards Kols are on a working visit to Berlin, Germany, where they will discuss further support to Ukraine, including granting urgent military assistance to Ukraine, and preparations for the NATO Summit in summer.

Today and tomorrow, Mihkelson and Kols will meet with Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Bundestag Michael Roth, member and long-time Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Bundestag Dr Norbert Röttgen, Chair of the Defence Committee of the Bundestag Dr Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, and members of the Parliamentary Friendship Group of Bundestag for Relations with the Baltic States. They have also planned to have meetings with Foreign and Security Policy Advisor to the Federal Chancellor of Germany Jens Plötner, Secretary of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Thomas Bagger, and representatives of the German Council on Foreign Relations.

Before travelling to Germany, the Chairs of the Foreign Affairs Committees of the Baltic States were on a joint visit to Los Angeles, USA, where they discussed the impact of Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine and underlined the importance of further support to Ukraine.

Riigikogu Press Service
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