New EU chiefs visit Kyiv on first day of mandate

The EU's new top diplomat Kaja Kallas and head of the European Council Antonio Costa arrived in Kyiv Sunday in a symbolic show of support for Ukraine on their first day in office.

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Estonia's EU Commissioner-Designate Kaja Kallas High-Representative and Vice-President for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy is seen ahead of the presentation of the College of Commissioners and their programm at the European Parliament on November 27, 2024 in Strasbourg, eastern France. (Photo by FREDERICK FLORIN / AFP)

2024-12-01 13:36:19

The EU's new top diplomat Kaja Kallas and head of the European Council Antonio Costa arrived in Kyiv Sunday in a symbolic show of support for Ukraine on their first day in office.

"We came to give a clear message that we stand with Ukraine, and we continue to give our full support," Costa told media outlets including AFP accompanying them on the trip.

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