October 31, 2008 president of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko is meeting prime minister of
Belgium Yves Leterme.
The officials will discuss bilateral
cooperation in political, economic and humanitarian spheres, in particular Belgium’s support of Ukraine’s aspirations to join European
structures,
Ukraine’s president will also raise the question of
observing of the agreement on simplification of the visa regime between Ukraine and Belgium, press office of the president reported.
Yushchenko is also planning
to touch the question concerning Belgium’s support of Ukraine’s attempts on international recognition
of Holodomor 1932-33 as genocide of Ukrainian nation.
The same day prime minister of Ukraine Yulia
Tymoshenko is also holding talks with premier Yves Leterme, who is Ukraine with an official visit, press
office of the government reported.
The officials will meet tête-à-tête
first, and then will hold talks with other officials and a press conference for
Ukrainian and Belgium mass medias.
