Friday, January 9, 2009

President worried about Ukrainians remaining in Gaza Strip

President Victor Yushchenko’s Press Secretary Iryna Vannykova informed the media today that President Yushchenko is concerned about nearly 300 Ukrainian citizens, who still remain at the territory of armed conflict in Gaza Strip.

According to Iryna Vannykova President Yushchenko observes evacuation of Ukrainian citizens from Gaza Strip and has already instructed Foreign Ministry to apply all necessary measures to provide all the Ukrainians who would turn to Ukrainian diplomatic missions with a request for evacuation.