Ukraine and Italy are ready to intensify cooperation in the sphere of demining the Donbass, First Vice Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Irina Gerashchenko, stated after the meeting with the Ambassador of Italy David La Cecilia.
They discussed the security and humanitarian situation in the Donbass, the work of the Minsk groups on the conflict resolution of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission, and the obstacles to the work of the mission.
Gerashchenko also said that they discussed bilateral relations and intensifying the inter-parliamentary dialogue. Italy has been chairing the OSCE since January 1.
“Italy, in the framework of its chairmanship, pays special attention to humanitarian issues, the topic of protecting civilians, and is ready to intensify cooperation in the field of demining, which is very important for us,” Gerashchenko stated.
Source RIA