President of Ukraine welcomes U.S. resolution

Victor Yushchenko welcomes a U.S. resolution to recognize Ukraine as market economy and believes it confirms strategic relations between the two countries.

Hethinks this decision shows that the new Ukrainian government introduces proper reforms. It will help Ukraine forge closer economic ties with other countries and promote its commodities on the U.S. market, one of the world’s biggest markets.The Presidentalso believes the recognition of Ukraine as market economy shows that “the world and our partners notice the changes in Ukraine and the irreversibility ofall launched reforms.”