Kiev expects to strengthen NATO's military presence in the Black Sea region and the restoration of the NATO-Ukraine Commission, RIA Novosti reported statement by the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Ivan Klympush-Tsintsadze at a meeting with US Deputy Assistant to the President, Director for Russia and Eurasia Fiona Hill.
The meeting was held in Washington, DC.
Leadership of the United States and the strengthening of the military presence of NATO in the Black Sea region is extremely important to curb Russian aggression
- said Klympush-Tsintsadze, adding, that the government of Ukraine on the further attention of the White House to the situation in the Azov and Black Seas.
Vice Prime Minister also stressed the need for a speedy restoration of NATO-Ukraine Commission at ministerial level, which blocks the work of Hungary.
Meanwhile, Kiev has paid considerable attention to the protection of minority rights, and trying to solve this issue with the Hungarian authorities dialogue
- noted Klympush-Tsintsadze.
In turn, Poroshenko, Speaking on Saturday in Kiev on the occasion of the 205th anniversary of the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko's birthday, He announced the release of "cultural occupation".
According to him, Ukraine got rid of the "cultural occupation", which is no less dangerous, than physical.
In recent years, the Ukrainian language, Ukrainian-language book, Ukrainian-language songs and Ukrainian film received strong positions around us and in our hearts
- he said.
for 5 years Ukrainian language took, finally, its rightful place, He curled President. And it was done in a wise, without violating the rights of speakers of other languages, he added.
Recall, Ukraine regularly in recent years, there are calls to ban all, which is connected with Russia, including the Russian language. Currently, the Parliament is a bill on state language, providing for the exclusive use of the Ukrainian language in all spheres of life.
