In 2007 Defense Ministry of Ukraine plan to hold
actions of international cooperation with 57 countries. Ivan Androsenko, head
of International cooperation department of the Defense Ministry told at a
briefing.
According to him, in the margin of bilateral
cooperation the most actions (71, 1%) are planned with EU countries.
“We are Europe and the most intensified dialogue will
be with these countries,” Androsenko said.
In his turn, Andriy Odynkovych, deputy chief of NATO
integration department of Ukraine’s Armed Forces HQ informed that it is planned
to hold “Days of NATO” in Ukraine in 2007.
“Attention will be focused mainly on militaries and their
families. It is stipulated for holding the so-called Days of NATO in academies
of Armed Forces of Ukraine,” Odynkovych informed.
In particular, Days of NATO will he held in Kharkiv
aviation institute and Sevastopol institute of Naval Forces of Ukraine.
According to Odynkovych, such actions will help to carry
NATO tasks to people and to explain why this organization is a key one in the
sphere of international security.