On June 7 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Latvia Yevgen Perebyinis met Commander of the Latvian National Guard, Brigadier General Leonīds Kalniņš.
During the meeting the parties discussed issues of the Latvian National Guard activity arrangement and its main duties.
Commander informed the Ambassador about the history of NG creation, recruiting, training, servicing and its main tasks in current situation.
On his part, the Ambassador thanked the Commander for given information, noted Latvian unique experience, its importance for Ukraine in current situation (facing Russian military aggression) and due to the aspiration for NATO membership.