The Mayor of Odessa held an online meeting with the Chairman of the Trondheim City Council, Mr. Kristian Dahlberg Hauge.

He expressed gratitude to Ukrainian diplomatic bodies for supporting the Norwegian Ambassador's initiatives aimed at fostering cooperation between the port cities.

Mr. Hauge highlighted his admiration for the Ukrainian people who have bravely resisted Russian aggression for three years, noting Norway's unwavering support.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the development of international relations between Odessa and Trondheim, as well as collaboration in the fields of economy, energy, transportation, culture, education, and IT technologies.

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Trondheim is Norway's third-largest municipality, known for its innovation and technology. It is home to the largest university of science and technology in the country and serves as a major land and sea transport hub.