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Yermak on the meeting of advisers to the Normandy Four leaders — UNIAN

The corresponding meeting is scheduled for January 26 in Paris.

Andrey Ermak / photo UNIAN, Vyacheslav Ratinsky

Head of the President’s Office Andrey Ermak spoke about the expectations from the meeting of political advisers to the leaders of the Normandy Four (Ukraine, Germany, France and Russia).

He stated this during an online inclusion on the air of the program “freedom of speechon the ICTV channel.

“The Ukrainian delegation is leaving the day after tomorrow for Paris, where a meeting of political advisers to the Normandy Format leaders will take place. First, I would like to say that this is a very strong, powerful signal that the Normandy Format has finally been unblocked, and it will reality. All representatives confirmed their participation,” he said.

“I would also like to dispel some of the fakes that recently, namely today, began to appear, and unfortunately, including in the Ukrainian media, that supposedly Ukraine was forced to accept some demand from someone about withdrawal of the draft law on the foundations of the state policy of the transition period. I don’t know how, but I can say that this government accepts the demands of the Ukrainian people only. And the main requirement of Ukrainian society today is to do everything to prevent escalation, which we are working on 24/7,” Yermak added.

According to him, Ukraine expects an active position of international partners during the discussion.

“As for our position directly, I believe and hope that, firstly, our partners, Germany and France, will take a proactive position in these negotiations. And today we do not have time, there are many opportunities to talk about this for a very long time Therefore, I believe that our partners and we will be united in our position, and that we will have the opportunity to talk about the ceasefire,” Yermak said.

Read alsoGerman Foreign Minister: We will do everything to restart the Normandy formatAs UNIAN reported, meeting of Normandy Four political advisers scheduled for January 26 in Paris.

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