Austrian Federal President Alexander van der Bellen is to make an official visit to Ukraine in the middle of March. Business representatives will be among delegation participants, the Presidential Administration of Ukraine has reported.
“The key arrangement [during the visit of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to Austria] was an arrangement on the visit of the Austrian President to Ukraine in mid-March. This will be an official visit,” Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration Kostiantyn Yeliseyev said on the Inter TV channel on Friday evening.
“It has been also arranged that in its policy Austria, as the future holder of the European Union presidency from July 1, will continue to help us gradually integrate into the European Union,” he said.
At the same time Yeliseyev said that during the visit of the Austrian President to Ukraine a large business forum will be held.
“After all, the Austrian president will come with a powerful business delegation, and of course, our two presidents will open this business forum,” he said.
In addition, the deputy head of the Presidential Administration did not rule out that this year the Federal Chancellor of Austria, former Minister of Foreign Affairs Sebastian Kurz could visit Ukraine.
