Russia”s new ambassador Zurabov arrived in Kiev
By admin at 19 February, 2010, 7:21 pm
new ambassador of Russia in Ukraine, a special presidential representative for trade and economic cooperation with Ukraine, Mikhail Zurabov arrived at the international airport "Borispol" (Kiev), about 11.00 on Monday. He met with representatives of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry and the Embassy of Russia in the country.
As the correspondent of the Interfax-Ukraine ", after arrival in an interview Zurabov said that promises to make maximum efforts to realize the potential of Ukrainian-Russian relations.
"It is my great honor and responsibility to represent the President of Russia and the people of Russia in Ukraine."s Guide Russia is convinced that the Russo-Ukrainian relations have considerable potential for development", - said the ambassador.
He also assured that he would spare no effort to realize this potential.
Zurabov repeated his statement and the Ukrainian language.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine on Friday evening received a note of the Embassy of Russia concerning the arrival of the ambassador, presidential representative for trade and economic cooperation with Ukraine Zurabov.
Zurabov was appointed to the post instead of Viktor Chernomyrdin in early August last year. However, several days after the signing of the decree of President Dmitry Medvedev sent an open letter to Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, accusing him of conducting anti-Russia policy, and announcing a decision has not yet sent an ambassador to Kiev.
Last week, after the past in Ukraine on January 17 the first round of presidential elections, the president of Russia ordered Moscow Zurabov take office by appointing as his special representative for trade and economic relations with Ukraine.
RA Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a press conference last Friday said that the outcome of the first round of presidential elections in Ukraine suggest that Kiev will review relevant to the development of cooperation with Russia.
"Now that we know who the second-round presidential election in Ukraine, we have reason to believe based on those statements that the two candidates are doing that for Ukraine to develop cooperation with Russia will change, that this ratio will be much less ideological. I hope that ideology in general, will leave our mutually beneficial relations ", -" Lavrov said.
Meanwhile, in a weekend newspaper Kommersant reported that Yushchenko"s administration intends to recommend to the Foreign Ministry did not receive a copy of his credentials Zurabov, since they, according to Kiev, not specified the name of the Ukrainian president, to whom these letters will ambassador serve.
Lavrov, responding to a question at a press conference, promised that the new ambassador of Russia in Ukraine will present his credentials in strict accordance with diplomatic protocol.
"As for his credentials, Russia has always meticulously followed the traditions of the protocol so that in diplomacy there, and I can assure you that this would happen and this time," - said the head of the Foreign Ministry.
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