Ukraine plans foreign minister’s Philippine visit, embassy opening

March 29, 2023 | 3:06pm

FILE PHOTO: NEW YORK, NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 24: Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba speaks during a press conference after the Security Council meeting concerning the war in Ukraine at United Nations headquarters on February 24, 2023 in New York City. Blinken was one of the international officials to attend the Security Council meeting marking the one-year mark of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. On Thursday, the UN General Assembly passed 141-7 with 32 abstention calling for a cessation of hostilities in Ukraine and for Russia to withdraw its forces immediately.

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