Sergii Koretskyi discussed European integration and the protection of Ukraine's energy sector with Ursula von der Leyen
CEO of Ukrnafta Sergii Koretskyi held an important meeting with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. The main topics of the conversation were Ukraine's strategic steps toward European Union membership and the state's urgent needs in the context of the war.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the process of opening negotiation clusters. This is a crucial stage in the negotiations for Ukraine's accession to the EU, which involves harmonizing Ukrainian legislation with European standards. Koretskyi emphasized the readiness of Ukrainian business to actively cooperate with European partners.
Special attention was paid to the issue of energy security. Sergii Koretskyi and Ursula von der Leyen discussed ways to strengthen Ukraine's air defense system. Protecting energy infrastructure is a critically important task, as the stable operation of the energy sector ensures the country's vital functions and industrial activity.
The European Commission confirmed its continued support for Ukraine in the fight against the aggressor. The parties agreed to continue the dialogue to address the current challenges facing the Ukrainian economy and energy system during martial law.