Tusk to appoint special envoy for Ukraine's reconstruction
Photo: Paweł Kowal (Getty Imagеs)
During his visit to Kyiv, Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk, announced the appointment of a special envoy from the Polish government for the reconstruction of Ukraine, reports Onet.
Tusk disclosed this information during his visit to Kyiv. According to him, the special envoy for the reconstruction of Ukraine will be Deputy of the Sejm (the lower house of the Polish Parliament) Paweł Kowal. Kowal currently heads the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
"As part of my delegation, Mr. Paweł Kowal will also be included, whom the government will appoint as the envoy for the reconstruction of Ukraine. We want to take a very active part not only in assisting Ukraine in the war against Russia but also in the reconstruction process," said Tusk.
It is worth noting that Tusk arrived in Kyiv today for a visit and met with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. For more details about his visit, you can refer to the material from RBC-Ukraine.
Restoration of Ukraine
Ukraine is receiving assistance from a large number of countries in its recovery following the full-scale invasion by Russia in 2022.
In particular, in September of last year, U.S. President Joe Biden appointed a new Special Representative for U.S. Economic Recovery in Ukraine. Penny Pritzker assumed this role.
On December 21, 2023, Finland presented the first part of its national plan for the country's participation in the reconstruction and post-war reconstruction of Ukraine.
Additionally, Lithuania, Sweden, and Canada decided to establish the Group of Common Interests for Ukraine. It will focus on supporting the recovery of the Ukrainian transportation industry.
Furthermore, Ukraine and Romania signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation, envisioning an increase in defense production capacities and the expansion of ammunition manufacturing.
