Ukraine’s Defence Minister Rustem Umierov reported on Thursday, 21 December that he had a phone conversation with Helena Carreiras, Portugal’s Minister of National Defence, during which they discussed training for Ukrainian technical and support personnel for F-16 fighter jets.
Source: Umierov on Х, as reported by European Pravda
Quote: “We discussed the training of Ukrainian technical and support personnel for F16s and Portugal’s engagement.”
Details: Umierov said he thanked Portugal for its support during the “productive call”.
During his conversation with Carreiras, the defence minister also invited Portuguese companies to “co-invest in Ukraine’s defence productions”.
🇺🇦 🇵🇹 Had a productive call with Portugal’s Minister of National Defence Helena @Carreirash.
Grateful for the support Portugal has provided to Ukraine.
We discussed the training of Ukrainian technical and support personnel for F16 and Portugal’s engagement.I highlighted the…
— Rustem Umerov (@rustem_umerov) December 21, 2023
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