Zelenskyy Says Invited Biden To Visit Ukraine During Conversation With Blinken

Zelenskyy Says Invited Biden to Visit Ukraine During Conversation With Blinken

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday mentioned discussing with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken a possible meeting with Joe Biden, as well as inviting the US president to visit Ukraine

KIEV (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 06th May, 2021) Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday mentioned discussing with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken a possible meeting with Joe Biden, as well as inviting the US president to visit Ukraine.

"I have invited the US president to come to Ukraine on an official visit this year which marks the 30th anniversary of our independence. I do not know in what kind of format this meeting [with Biden] may take place; this is up to both countries," Zelenskyy said during a briefing after a meeting with Blinken earlier in the day.

The US foreign secretary assured that Biden would visit Ukraine as soon as the opportunity presents itself.