Second World Forum convenes in Kyiv


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Ivan Drach, head of the Ukrainian World Coordinating Council (center, standing) opens second World Forum of Ukrainians on August 21, at the Ukraina Palace of Culture in Kyiv. President Leonid Kuchma (seated left of Mr. Drach), as well as Verkhovna Rada Chairman Oleksander Moroz (seated right of Mr. Drach) and Ukrainian World Congress President Dr. Dmytro Cipywnyk (second from right) addressed the opening day of the Forum. Also seated at the head table are Prime Minister Valerii Pustovoitenko, Minster of Foreign Affairs Hennadii Udovenko, former President Leonid Kravchuk, Minister of Defense Gen. Oleksander Kuzmuk. (See story on page 8).


Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, August 31, 1997, No. 35, Vol. LXV


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