US EditionRishi Sunak to advise Zelensky on Ukraine’s economic renewal
Rishi Sunak joins an international council with global business leaders to advise on Ukraine’s economic and energy sector recovery amid ongoing Russian aggression.
- Documents released on Friday show Rishi Sunak has taken an unpaid role on President Volodymyr Zelensky's International Advisory Council for the Economic Renewal of Ukraine and attended its first meeting on Thursday.
- Russian attacks on energy infrastructure have been a major problem over recent months, with Kyiv accusing Moscow of seeking to `weaponise` the cold, prompting the council to advise on resilience ahead of next winter.
- The inaugural meeting on Thursday included Ajay Banga, World Bank president, Odile Renaud-Basso, EBRD president, and representatives from Siemens, BlackRock, Citigroup, and ArcelorMittal, discussing investment opportunities including Ukraine's defence industry.
- The council focused on strengthening Ukraine's energy resilience ahead of next winter, and Zelensky thanked representatives for supporting Ukraine and said Kyiv is open to partnerships and investments that will support people and security.
- Sunak also holds paid advisory roles with Goldman Sachs, Microsoft and Anthropic and donates the bulk of his non-parliamentary income to charity, while serving as MP for Richmond and Northallerton.
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Former British PM Rishi Sunak joins star studded team for Ukraine's recovery
Rishi Sunak took up an unpaid role as a member of Ukraine's International Advisory Council for the Economic Renewal of Ukraine, according to documents released on Feb. 27 by the U.K.'s independent advisor on ministerial standards.
Former UK PM Sunak to advise Zelenskyy on Ukraine's economic renewal – media
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Rishi Sunak has taken up an unpaid position on President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s International Advisory Council on Ukraine’s economic renewal, The Independent reported on Friday, citing documents published by the independent adviser on ministerial standards.
Former Prime Minister of Great Britain Rishi Sunak joined the International Advisory Council of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on economic renewal of Ukraine free of charge.
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