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Five Nordic states pledge continued support for Ukraine

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STORY: Five Nordic states pledge continued support for Ukraine
SHOOTING TIME: May 31, 2024
DATELINE: June 1, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:38
LOCATION: Stockholm
CATEGORY: POLITICS

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1. various of press conference of the Nordic-Ukrainian Summit (credit: Government offices of Sweden)
2. various of street views in Stockholm

STORYLINE:

Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway and Iceland issued a joint statement on Friday in Stockholm, pledging continued support for Ukraine.
   
The statement came as Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, Icelandic Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attended the third Nordic-Ukrainian Summit held in Stockholm on Friday.
   
The joint statement adopted at the summit emphasized that the Nordic countries would continue to provide civil and military support to Ukraine.
   
During the summit, Sweden, Norway, and Iceland signed bilateral agreements on security cooperation with Ukraine, pledging to provide military and financial support to Ukraine. The agreement also includes support for Ukraine's future accession to the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
   
Denmark and Finland signed such agreements with Ukraine in February and April respectively. The Swedish government said in a press release issued on Friday that the total support from Nordic countries to Ukraine so far has exceeded 17 billion euros (18.4 billion U.S. dollars). (1 euro = 1.08 U.S. dollar)

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Stockholm. 
(XHTV)

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