Kyiv has "good dialogue" with Trump's future Ukraine envoy – Ukraine's Foreign Ministry
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Thu, 28 Nov 2024 18:15:48 +0200
Kyiv has already had contact with retired US Lieutenant General Keith Kellogg, who was nominated by Presidentelect Donald Trump to be special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, and looks forward to further cooperation.
Source Heorhii Tykhyi, spokesman for the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at a briefing on Thursday, 28 November, as reported by European Pravda Details Tykhyi noted that Ukraine welcomed Kelloggs nomination for this really important and challenging mission.
Keith Kellogg is not a new person for Ukraine.
The Embassy of Ukraine in the United States has maintained close ties with him, in particular within the framework of expert diplomacy in recent years, and during this time has developed and maintained a good dialogue with him, he added.
The foreign ministry spokesman noted that Ukrainian delegations have also met with Kellogg on several occasions, and Kellogg attended President Volodymyr Zelenskyys speech at the Reagan Institute during his visit in July 2024.
So, of course, we are looking forward to working with him, to interacting with him even more actively in his new role.
We will cooperate, and we will establish contact with him, Tykhyi concluded.
Background On 27 November, US Presidentelect Donald Trump announced that he had chosen retired General Keith Kellogg to be his special envoy for Ukraine and Russia.
Kellogg joined Trumps team as a national security adviser in Vice President Mike Pences office and chief of staff to the White House National Security Council.
Currently, Kellogg works at the proTrump think tank America First Policy Institute, where he helped draft a peace plan for Ukraine that was presented this summer.
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