Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) Oleksandr Turchynov at a meeting with Romanian Minister of National Defense Mihnea Motoc has discussed the prospects of bilateral cooperation in the military-technical sphere and the field of security and defense.
According to the NSDC’s press service, during the meeting in Kyiv the sides discussed the issues of strengthening Ukrainian-Romanian cooperation in the field of defense and security and cooperation in the field of cyber security and cyber protection, paying special attention to anti-hybrid, in particular, information war.
According to Turchynov, cooperation between the two countries’ defense sectors should be strengthened, “which will contribute to strengthening the defense capability of both Ukraine and Romania”.
“I am convinced of the need to sign an intergovernmental agreement on military-technical cooperation”, he said, adding that this would be the next step, which would contribute to the invigoration of cooperation between Ukraine and Romania.
“I am sure our cooperation will facilitate the strengthening of the defense capability of not only our country but of European security in general”, Turchynov said. (Interfax/Business World Magazine)
