Besides the Netherlands, the other fund participants are its initiator the United Kingdom, Denmark and Norway.Netherlands Minister of Defence Kajsa Ollongren made this announcement, also on behalf of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Wopke Hoekstra, following the JEF ministerial meeting in Edinburgh.Ollongren spent recent days in the UK together with fellow ministers from the nations that are members of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF), the rapid reaction force formed by a number of like-minded European countries.Ollongren and other dignitaries also visited the operation where members of the Ukrainian armed forces undergo training.The fund enables participating countries to continue providing Ukraine with military support over the longer term."