Zelensky sent a letter to Trump with new proposals for cooperation

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sent his American counterpart Donald Trump a letter with new proposals for cooperation between the two countries. The Ukrainian head of state said this during a meeting with US Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Rome, the Office of the President reports.

"Special attention is paid to the implementation of the agreement on economic partnership between Ukraine and the United States. The Head of State noted that he sent President Trump a letter with new proposals for cooperation in the defense-industrial and trade spheres," the report says.

Details regarding this letter are not disclosed.

This was the first meeting between Zelenskyy and Vance since the politicians' feud at the White House in February (read more about the new event here).

• On May 12, Zelenskyy signed a law ratifying the resource agreement between Ukraine and the United States. On May 13, the Verkhovna Rada adopted a bill amending the Budget Code to implement the subsoil agreement. On the same day, Ukraine completed all procedures for launching the joint Fund, and a corresponding note was handed over to the US Chargé d'Affaires ai Davis.

• The Ministry of Economy reported that the joint investment fund provided for by the agreement will have a balanced management system in which both countries will be equally represented, and critical decisions will be made only unanimously.