XXIV National Commission for Foreign Ukrainians held in MFA

posted 28 February 2014 09:17

On February 27, 2014 a meeting of the XXIV National Commission for Foreign Ukrainians was held in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.

By the result of taken decisions at the meeting the status of a foreign Ukrainian was granted to 571 persons from 28 countries. Among those who received the status, the most numerous group are residents of Kazakhstan, Russia, Latvia and Moldova.

Overall 8116 people from 72 countries received the status of a foreign Ukrainian since the adoption of the Law of Ukraine on Foreign Ukrainian in 2004.