10 December 2015, 16:06
At the
meeting present were head of deputy group of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on
interparliamentary relations with the Republic of Albania Vitalii Kurylo,
Honorary Consul of the Republic of Albania in Ukraine Shahin Omarov.
During the meeting the sides discussed the current state of the
Ukrainian-Albanian relations and the importance of further enhancing
cooperation between the two states.
Chairperson of the Committee informed about the progress of political and
economic situation in Ukraine and noted that people’s deputies of Ukraine -
members of the Committee make all possible to carry out deep reforms in
Ukraine, in particular at the legislative level. Hanna Hopko thanked the
Republic of Albania for supporting the territorial integrity and sovereignty of
Ukraine and noted the importance of cooperation between the parliaments through
the common pro-European position.
Head of the group of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on interparliamentary relations with the Republic of Albania V.Kurylo in turn expressed gratitude to the Government of the Republic of Albania for supporting the position of NATO, the EU and other international strategic partners on the need to restore territorial integrity of Ukraine and secure peace in its territory. The speaker stressed that under way is the building of relations between the two countries in scientific, cultural, tourism and business sectors.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Albania in Ukraine noted that strengthening of the Ukrainian-Albanian relations at all levels is on the agenda, as Ukraine and the Republic of Albania have common position on key issues, including concerning cooperation in political, economic and cultural spheres. Ms. Kureta stressed that the Albanian side remains interested in the exchange of visits with Ukraine at a high and highest levels.