During the visit of President Vladimir Zelensky, Ukraine and Spain signed nine documents providing for cooperation in the defense sector, infrastructure, diplomatic education and joint projects in production. The Office of the Head of State informed about this on Wednesday, March 18. Zelensky's press service noted the main details of each of the agreements. Thus, the agreement on technical and financial cooperation between the governments of Ukraine and Spain creates a legal basis for the implementation of various programs and projects in Ukraine with the financial support of Spain. The Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministries of Defense of Ukraine and Spain on joint production in Spain provides for the joint development and production of integrated defense systems to enhance production capabilities. Exchange of technologies, knowledge and experience, defense research - all this is in the document. The Memorandum of Understanding between the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Diplomatic School of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the European Union and Cooperation of Spain will strengthen cooperation in the field of diplomatic education, open up opportunities for the exchange of experience, training programs and scientific research. Contract between Ukrzaliznytsia and TRIA INGENIERIA. The first project under the program to restore and modernize infrastructure, for which Spain allocated 200 million euros last November. An innovative bogie for freight cars with automatic gauge change will be developed. This technology will ensure fast delivery of Ukrainian export cargo throughout Europe. Grant agreement on non-repayable financing between Ukrzaliznytsia and Instituto de Credito Oficial for the practical implementation of a project to introduce technology for automatically changing the gauge of freight cars. In addition, during the visit of the head of state, agreements were concluded between Spanish and Ukrainian companies: Cooperation Agreement between the Spanish Sener group and the Ukrainian defense company Fire Point. Cooperation agreement between the Spanish group Sener and the State Kyiv Design Bureau Luch. Cooperation agreement between the Spanish group Sener and the Ukrainian research and production enterprise Radioniks. “Each of these three agreements concerns the establishment of cooperation in the missile industry and air defense and is aimed at strengthening the protection of the Ukrainian sky,” the message noted.. Cooperation agreement between the Spanish company Escribano and the Ukrainian manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems Skyeton. The companies will jointly develop and manufacture laser-guided strike systems, the basis of which are Ukrainian-made unmanned systems.

Let us remind you that today Vladimir Zelensky arrived on a visit to Madrid. His program includes a meeting with the Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez, a meeting with the President of the Congress of Deputies Francine Armengol and the President of the Senate Pedro Rolland, as well as a meeting with the King of Spain Felipe VI. Ukraine and Spain signed four defense agreements News from Telegram and WhatsApp. Subscribe to our channels https://t. me/korrespondentnet and WhatsApp Author: 1.