“Strongest agreement between our countries”: Zelensky, Australian PM sign bilateral agreement

The signing ceremony took place on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, a Ukrinform correspondent reports. Zelensky thanked Albanese and the Australian people for their support for Ukraine, including military, energy and humanitarian assistance. “Today we signed, I think, the strongest document between our countries — a strategic document, a security agreement under which we will truly increase our joint production and trade and, of course, security, which is very important,” he said. The agreement is intended not only for the period of the war but also for the long term, the president emphasized. “This is not only about the wartime period. It is all about a long-term agreement.