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At the invitation of the Lithuanian party, Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva held working consultations in Vilnius with Chief Foreign Policy Adviser to the President of the Republic of Lithuania Asta Skaisgirytė.

A sovereign, independent and stable Ukraine, firmly committed to democracy and the rule of law, is the key to Euro-Atlantic security, as stated by Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak during an online conversation with experts and journalists organized on Friday by the European Policy Center (Brussels).

Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva had a phone conversation with Head of the Agency of Diplomatic Advisers to the President of Switzerland Térence Billeter.

In furtherance of the agreements reached during the official visit of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the United Arab Emirates, a meeting of the Ukrainian-Emirati Coordination Council was held in the format of a video conference. Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak is convinced that the work of the Council will contribute to the further development and deepening of bilateral relations between the states.

Work is underway to prepare a major Asian tour of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The final list of countries that the President will visit is currently being formed, Deputy Head of the President's Office Ihor Zhovkva said in an interview for one of the online media outlets.

Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva and Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Ukraine Kwon Ki-Chang discussed the issues of developing political dialogue and strengthening the investment component of bilateral cooperation.

Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva met with Ambassador of the Italian Republic Pier Francesco Zazo. Ihor Zhovkva congratulated the Ambassador of Italy on the beginning of his work in Ukraine, noting the high dynamics of bilateral contacts over the past year and the successful cooperation of the countries in overcoming the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Representatives of the Emirati company DT World, which belongs to one the world's largest port operators DP World and specializes in trade facilitation solutions and services using the latest technologies, offer Ukraine cooperation in reforming, modernizing Ukrainian customs, simplifying, accelerating and improving its work.

The meeting of the Ukraine-European Union Association Council, which will take place today in Brussels, will kick off the implementation of practical agreements reached by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy with EU leaders, in particular on updating the trade part of the Association Agreement and involvement in the implementation of the EU Green Deal. This was stated by Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva in the op-ed for NV.

Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Roman Mashovets met with Deputy Chairman of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Ukraine Daniel Bunnskog and Director General of the National Committee of the Ukrainian Red Cross Society Maksym Dotsenko.