Austrian Foreign Minister jokes about seeing his Ukrainian counterpart more often than his own children
Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg has joked about his frequent meetings with his Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba.
Source: Die Presse, citing Schallenberg during a conference of Austrian ambassadors, at which the Ukrainian Foreign Minister was a guest of honour, as reported by European Pravda.
Details: Before Kuleba addressed the Austrian diplomatic corps via video call, Schallenberg said he felt like he saw the Ukrainian foreign minister more often than his own children.
Quote: "I apologise to your children," the Ukrainian Foreign Minister replied.
Background:
- Earlier, Kuleba was reported to be an honorary guest at the Austrian Ambassadors' Conference, where he expressed his gratitude to Vienna for its significant financial and humanitarian support.
- He also stressed that the war unleashed by Russia cannot be stopped by sitting at the negotiating table.
- In late August, Kuleba became a guest of honour at a conference of French ambassadors in Paris.
- Prior to that, the Ukrainian minister held talks with his Czech counterpart Jan Lipavský in Prague and addressed Czech diplomats.
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