U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will make his first official visit to Ukraine next week after accompanying President Donald Trump at the G-20 summit, the State Department said in a statement Wednesday.
Tillerson will meet with Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko and “young reformers” from both the government and civil society on July 9.
“The Secretary will reaffirm America’s commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, while encouraging the government of Ukraine to continue implementing reforms that will strengthen Ukraine’s economic, political, and military resilience,” the statement said.
President Trump hosted his Ukrainian counterpart at the White House last month, after which the …read more
Source: Voice of America
