President Victor Yushchenko visited the University of Winnipeg, where at a Special Convocation he received an Honorary Doctor of Laws.
Expressing high appreciation of the title President stressed that he perceives it as a display of special confidence and true friendship between peoples of Ukraine and Canada. “First of all it is an acknowledgment of our state’s achievements in democratic development and civil society formation in Ukraine. It is a graphic evidence of importance attached in Canada to relations of distinct partnership with Ukraine”, - he added.