Prime Minister of Ukraine tackled with Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken positive changes in Ukraine

On Tuesday, June 9, in the framework of the working visit of Ukrainian delegation to Washington, Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk met with the United States Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Antony Blinken noted he highly appreciates and welcomes extraordinary efforts of the Ukrainian Government, who, facing exceptional challenges, demonstrate firm commitment to reforms and have already reached tangible results.

During the conversation the parties raised issues of international efforts to support Ukraine. According to the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, this stance was clearly reaffirmed during the recent G7 summit in Germany.

Apart from that, decentralization and positive changes in Ukraine were considered by the interlocutors.

The same day Arseniy Yatsenyuk met the United Nations Under-Secretary-General Jeffrey D. Feltman and discussed hot issues how to achieve peaceful settlement of the situation in Eastern Ukraine.