BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

26/05/2008

Prime Ministers of Ukraine and Belarus discuss bilateral cooperation

The meeting of Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko and Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus Serhiy Sydorskyi is underway in Minsk within the framework of the Council of Heads of Governments of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

The meeting is attended by a narrow circle. The Ukrainian side is represented in bilateral negotiations by Vice Prime Minister Hryhoriy Nemyria, the Belarusian side - by First Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Ihor Petryshenko.

The meeting is held in friendly atmosphere. At its beginning Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko noted that Ukraine and the Republic of Belarus had achieved high rate of commodity turnover. Yulia Tymoshenko believes that Governments of two countries have real chances to improve bilateral cooperation.

Source:

http://www.tymoshenko.com.ua/eng/news/first/5702/

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