WASHINGTON, April 12, Denis Voroshilov. The first bilateral meeting with President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovich with the U.S. leader Barack Obama will be held in Washington at the summit on nuclear safety.
"President Obama will meet with President Yanukovych in the fields of nuclear safety summit in Washington on April 12.
U.S. and Ukraine are satisfied with strong bilateral ties and work within the Interstate Commission on Strategic Partnership.
The U.S. president hopes to discuss with the new president of Ukraine at the first meeting a wide range of issues of mutual interest, including non-proliferation perspective, the impact of the global financial crisis, energy and military cooperation", - as it was said in a message of press service on Saturday.
Summit on Nuclear Safety will be held in Washington on April 12-13, the participants will be the leaders of 47 countries.
Ukraine (Ukrainian: Україна, transliterated: Ukrayina) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south. The city of Kiev (Kyiv) is both the capital and the largest city of Ukraine.
