The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and Google have agreed on further prospects for partnership for the development of the digital ecosystem in Ukraine, the press service of the Ukrainian educational department reports.

"Google is a long-standing strategic partner that always promptly responds to requests from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, especially in extremely critical situations such as the COVID-19 pandemic and a full-scale Russian invasion," the department's press service said in a statement following a meeting of Minister of Education and science by Oksen Lisovy with representatives of Google.

In particular, representatives of the ministry expressed gratitude to Google for its ongoing broad support of the educational sector of Ukraine during periods of crisis in the areas of: improving the digital infrastructure of educational institutions; development of digital competence of teachers; and formation of a synergistic digital ecosystem at the all-Ukrainian level.

"As a result of the meeting, Google and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine outlined joint vectors and agreed on further prospects for partnership for the development of the digital ecosystem in Ukraine," the statement says.