‘We’ll reopen embassy’: Birmingham makes pledge on visit to Kyiv

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Australia remains an international outlier as it refuses to reopen its embassy in Kyiv more than two-and-a-half years after Russian troops invaded.

Liberal Senate leader Simon Birmingham is first senior political figure to visit Kyiv in two yearsAustralia’s diplomatic presence in Ukraine’s war-torn capital would be immediately restored under a Coalition government, would-be foreign minister Simon Birmingham has pledged during the first visit by a senior politician to Kyiv in more than two years.

Australia remains an international outlier as it refuses to reopen the embassy in Kyiv more than two-and-a-half years after Russian troops invaded, as almost 70 of the 81 countries that temporarily shuttered their posts in February 2022 have now returned. Ukraine’s Deputy Defence Minister for Euro Atlantic Integration Dr Oleksandr Balanutsa, opposition spokesman for foreign affairs Simon Birmingham and

While in Kyiv, Birmingham met Ukrainian government deputy ministers for foreign affairs, defence and industry, members of the Ukrainian parliament, and visited sites supported by humanitarian work by world-leading NGO World Vision.

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