"Ukraine has offered Portugal the development of a joint firefighting aircraft on the basis of Antonov," he tweeted on Monday, December 18.
Україна запропонувала Португалії розробити спільний пожежний літак на базі Антонова. pic.twitter.com/iv8PvDEwGy
— Svyatoslav Tsegolko (@STsegolko) 18 декабря 2017 г.
This offer was announced by Poroshenko at a meeting with his Portuguese counterpart Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in Lisbon on December 18.
"We propose we develop a joint project to manufacture firefighting aircraft on the basis of Antonov. We are confident it will enhance security in Portugal and will be a very successful and effective project of our cooperation," Poroshenko said.
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Україна запропонувала Португалії розробити спільний проект по виготовленню пожежних літаків на базі @AntonovCompanypic.twitter.com/hU5yjQTPSr
— Петро Порошенко (@poroshenko) 18 декабря 2017 г.
