Blinken held farewell conversation with Sibiga

Today was his last day on the job at the White House.

On Sunday, January 19, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a farewell telephone conversation with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha.

In the X microblog , the Ukrainian diplomat said that he thanked the US Secretary of State for his decisive role at a turning point in history. According to him, this helped ensure Ukraine’s survival as an independent, free and European nation:

“We value our strategic partnership and look forward to continued support from the new US administration.”

The State Department reported that Blinken thanked the Ukrainian Foreign Minister for his personal partnership in strengthening bilateral relations between the countries. They discussed recent sanctions that should deprive Russia of resources for war and continuing to work to create conditions for a secure, peaceful and prosperous Ukraine.

(C)UNIAN 2025