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In his speech, Ambassador Motsyk informed of the Ukrainian history and current state of social and economic development in Ukraine, main priorities of its domestic and foreign policy.

Special attention was paid to the bilateral relations between Ukraine and the United States, priority areas of cooperation, economic and political achievements.

The Ambassador’s remarks were followed by Q and A session wherein O.Motsyk answered numerous questions from the audience and attended the dinner at the invitation of the Council leaders.