President of the Riigikogu Lauri Hussar takes part today in the Parliamentary Summit of the International Crimea Platform in Stockholm to discuss supporting Ukraine in Russia’s ongoing war of aggression.
The Summit is organised in cooperation of the parliaments of Sweden and Ukraine. It will be opened by the Speaker of the Riksdag of Sweden Andreas Norlén and the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will deliver a video address. The Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard will also speak at the start of the meeting.
The fourth Summit will highlight the need to restore Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognised borders, and will discuss the impact of the aggression, as well as the crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine. At the conclusion of the meeting, the participants plan to adopt a Joint Declaration.
In the framework of the Summit, Hussar will have separate meetings with the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk and the President of the National Council of Switzerland Maja Riniker.