Ukraine and Poland have proved Europe and the world their ability to jointly implement grand projects.

This was stressed by the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Volodymyr Lytvyn during the meeting with Bogdan Borusewicz, Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland on Sunday.

"We did everything possible to hold a football holiday, - he said. Hospitality, shown by Ukraine and Poland during the championship, will certainly serve to creation of positive image of our states".

At the same time, the Head of the Parliament regretted that Ukrainian and Polish football teams did not reach the final of Euro 2012.

During the meeting the Parties highly appreciated the level of bilateral parliamentary cooperation and stressed the importance of further development of fruitful cooperation, especially in the framework of parliamentary assemblies.

At the request of B. Borusewicz V.Lytvyn informed about the current political situation in Ukraine before the election campaign. The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada noted that it is difficult to predict election results saying that the balance of powers in the parliament of future convocation will be significantly affected by the majoritarian component. V.Lytvyn expressed the opinion that the next parliament will be more complicated then the current one, but at the same time more responsible.

In his turn, Marshal of the Senate noted that the European Union hopes that parliamentary elections in Ukraine will be democratic and transparent. He assured that Poland will continue supporting eurointegrational aspirations of Ukraine as well as lobbing its interests in the EU.

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