Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says she raised Canada’s concerns about corruption during her meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who has recently shaken up his government amid corruption allegations.
Joly said she raised the issue several times during her visit to Ukraine over the past two days, including during meetings with Zelenskyy and other top officials.
“I raised the issue,” Joly said in a press conference at the end of her visit on Feb. 16. “It is important, as Ukrainians are fighting for further freedom to be able to live in a democracy, that the values underpinning democracy are protected.”…