Federal Foreign Minister Westerwelle will meet with his new Ukrainian counterpart Leonid Kozhara at the Federal Foreign Office on 26 February.

The talks during Foreign Minister Kozhara’s first visit to the Federal Foreign Office since taking up office will focus on relations between Ukraine and Germany and the EU, respectively, and in particular on the outcome of the EU Ukraine Summit in Brussels on 25 February. Moreover, developments within Ukraine and this year’s Chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Co operation in Europe (OSCE) held by Ukraine will be major issues discussed.