Ministers of Energy of Ukraine and France discuss further cooperation in Warsaw

During a meeting of EU energy ministers in Warsaw, Ukraine’s Minister of Energy, German Galushchenko, held bilateral talks with France’s Minister of Industry and Energy, Marc Ferracci.

The parties discussed areas of cooperation to enhance Ukraine’s energy resilience and strengthen energy security.

The head of Ukraine’s Ministry of Energy expressed gratitude to France for the support provided to Ukraine’s energy sector since the onset of russia’s full-scale invasion, including the supply of equipment and contributions to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund.

The ministers also reviewed the progress of energy projects implemented under the Ukraine Support Fund, financed by the French Government.

Particular attention was given to cooperation in the nuclear sector. German Galushchenko emphasised that nuclear power is a cornerstone of Ukraine’s energy mix, and the development of this sector is of critical importance to the country, making deeper collaboration with French partners highly significant.