Estonia and UK discuss defense and European security
Tallinn, October 19 (Hibya) - Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna announced that he had discussed Ukraine, European security and cooperation between the two countries during his first telephone conversation with British Foreign Minister Hamish Falconer.
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna held his first telephone conversation with British Foreign Minister Hamish Falconer.
In a statement posted on social media, Tsahkna said Estonia and the United Kingdom were close, like-minded partners. He noted that the UK, a NATO ally, made a significant contribution to Estonia's defense through its military presence in the country.
The conversation also addressed the continuation of dialogue on Ukraine and decisions shaping Europe's security.
Tsahkna stated that, ahead of the European Union (EU)-UK Summit scheduled for November 20, they had discussed the UK's ambitions for closer cooperation with the EU. He emphasized the importance of finding mutually beneficial solutions for both sides.
Usa News Agency