Viacheslav Kyrylenko meets with director of Adam Mickiewicz Institute Pavel Potorochin

posted 23 February 2015 17:24

On 23 February, Vice Prime Minister - Minister of Culture of Ukraine Viacheslav Kyrylenko met with director of Adam Mickiewicz Institute Pavel Potorochin in the framework of his visit to Poland.

The sides discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in the culture area using Polish experience in the creation and implementation of cultural projects.

"We are interested in joint projects with the EU, but primarily with Polish partners", Viacheslav Kyrylenko emphasized during the meeting.

"Ukrainian culture, rich traditions should be widely present in the world, especially in terms of counter-propaganda," Pavel Potorochin noted, focusing more on some successful projects of the Polish side in promoting a positive image of Poland abroad.

In this context, the Polish side informed about the positive result of functioning of the Internet portal Culture.pl and expressed readiness to assist Ukraine in the creation of such a resource.