Sunday, May 4, 2008

Yekhanurov leaves for Prague to partake in Visegrad Four defense ministers' meeting

Ukrainian Defense Minister Yuriy Yekhanurov has left for Prague to take part in a defense ministers' meeting of the Visegrad Four member-countries (Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic).

During the visit, Yekhanurov will hold talks with his foreign counterparts, and sign a program for the development of cooperation between the Ukrainian and Hungarian defense ministries for 2008 - 2010.

He is also scheduled to meet with First Deputy Defense Minister of the Czech Republic Martin Bartak.