The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyexpressed this Sunday his wish that the new president of Argentina, Javier Mileiand the South American country “surprise the world” with their “successes”.
“This is a new beginning for Argentina and I wish that President Milei and all the Argentine people surprise the world with their successes“said the Ukrainian on his social network X.
Zelensky participated this Sunday in the Argentine Congress palace in Milei’s investiture ceremony, after arriving this Saturday at Buenos Aires in what constitutes his first trip to Latin America since the Russian invasion of his country began on February 24 of last year.
Then, along with other guests and foreign leaders, he attended the speech that the new Argentine president gave to the crowd gathered at the doors of Congress.
Minutes before starting that speech, Milei, who has shown his support for Ukraine In the face of the Russian military invasion, he came up to greet President Zelensky, with whom he exchanged a few brief words. In fact, he has even offered to organize a summit between Ukraine and Latin American countries in Argentina.
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“I am sure that bilateral cooperation between Ukraine and Argentina will continue to expand“said the Ukrainian president on the X network.
Ukraine has made improving relations with Latin America a diplomatic priority this year, Africa and Asia.