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Brussels/Bratislava – Slovakia doesn’t assist the proposal of the American administration to permit Ukraine to make use of long-range missiles in opposition to targets on the territory of the Russian Federation. This was acknowledged by the State Secretary of the Ministry of International Affairs of the Slovak Republic Marek Eštok through the Monday’s assembly of the EU International Affairs Council in Brussels, reviews a correspondent of TASR.
Eštok recalled that the Council of Ministers handled a number of necessary subjects – the scenario in Ukraine, in Georgia after the parliamentary elections, within the Center East and within the Horn of Africa.
Probably the most publicized subject was the choice of the outgoing US President Joe Biden, which allowed Ukraine to make use of American long-range missiles in opposition to targets in Russia’s deeper territory. Eštok identified that this subject was not the direct topic of discussions and was talked about solely very marginally. “A name was made to these nations which have already given (Ukraine) an sufficient sort of weapons, just like these American long-range missiles, to have the ability to use all of the technical capacities of those missiles, just like the choice made by the American facet,” he defined.
Eštok reiterated Monday’s name by the Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic Robert Fico that Slovakia perceives the American proposal as an escalation of the battle, which doesn’t result in a peaceable answer.
“Slovakia’s place has been clear from the start. We assist peaceable options and initiatives and we don’t contemplate this as a option to obtain a peaceable answer,” he acknowledged.
He emphasised that it’s a choice of the outgoing American administration and Slovakia depends, in keeping with him, that the brand new American administration will method a special sort of answer to the scenario in Ukraine.
“The elected president Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed his conviction that he’ll handle to finish the battle in Ukraine, so all of us anticipate how he’ll do it. Slovak diplomacy will assist any peaceable answer that may result in the top of the killing on each side,” Eštok conveyed. (November 18th).
“Slovakia’s place has been clear from the start. We assist peaceable options and initiatives and we don’t contemplate this as a option to obtain a peaceable answer.” Marek Eštok
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