Zelenskiy thanks Foreign Minister Fidan and Türkiye for peace efforts

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met with Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Kyiv. Zelenskiy presented Fidan with the Ukrainian Order of Merit, Second Class, and thanked Türkiye for its peace efforts.

Scraper SystemJuly 17, 2026, 02:05 PM

Zelenskiy thanks Foreign Minister Fidan and Türkiye for peace efforts

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy commented on his meeting with Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, who was in the capital Kyiv on an official visit to Ukraine. In a post on his social media account, Zelenskiy said, 'I met with Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and presented him with the Ukrainian Order of Merit, Second Class.'

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'I thank both Türkiye and the Minister for their efforts to achieve peace,' he said. Zelenskiy stated that he briefed Minister Fidan on the course of the Russia-Ukraine war, adding, 'Today we discussed steps that could revive the diplomatic process and efforts to achieve peace. I briefed him on the latest situation on the front lines.'

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'Minister Fidan also shared his assessments of the diplomatic contacts he has conducted at various levels,' Zelenskiy said. The Ukrainian leader added, 'We also discussed our bilateral relations and the implementation of the Free Trade Agreement between Ukraine and Türkiye. We expect the trade volume between the two countries to continue growing.'

'I thank him for his visit and for his support in advancing peace through cooperation,' he said.