Poroshenko to be invited to NATO summit – Stoltenberg

09:42, 08.06.2018 1 min read

 Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will be invited for the NATO summit in Brussels in July, but it is not yet known in what formats, in addition to the meeting on the Afghan mission Resolute Support, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance Jens Stoltenberg has said.

"President Poroshenko will be invited to the NATO Summit. We haven't yet decided the exact formats and the exact types of meeting, but he will be invited. Not least because we also have… we have decided already that we will have a meeting of the Resolute Support partners," said Stoltenberg at a press conference in Brussels on Thursday, where the meeting of defense ministers of the alliance takes place.

"So, it remains to be seen exactly what kind of formats we will have at the Summit, but President Poroshenko is invited," the secretary general repeated, answering the question whether the meeting of the NATO-Ukraine commission at the highest level would take place "on the sidelines" of the summit.