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Zelensky, Vice President of Switzerland discuss investments in Ukraine, further trade and economic cooperation of countries
KYIV. Oct 29 (Interfax-Ukraine) – President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Vice-President, Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation Ignazio Cassis discussed Swiss investments and further trade and economic cooperation.
"Switzerland is an important trade and economic partner of Ukraine. We are interested in further attracting large-scale investments and implementing promising projects," the Head of State stressed.
It was noted that one of the most successful projects currently being implemented in Ukraine is the project on the modernization and production of urban and suburban rail transport in our country by the Swiss company Stadler Rail AG. The project is planned to be implemented in different cities of Ukraine.
The interlocutors discussed preparations for the 5th Conference on Reforms in Ukraine, which will be held in the Swiss city of Lugano on July 4-5, 2022.
The interlocutors praised the implementation of the project launched by the funding of the Swiss side to manufacture artificial lung ventilation devices in Ukraine. The parties noted special importance of joint production of ventilators, in particular, given another wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the world.
The parties paid considerable attention to the implementation of cultural projects aimed at promoting Ukraine.
The President thanked Cassis for the significant humanitarian assistance provided by Switzerland to our country, in particular to Ukrainians on both sides of the delimitation line in Donbas.