Albright to visit Kyiv (04/09/00)

Albright to visit Kyiv

WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright will travel to Ukraine on April 20-21, following her visit to Central Asia, the State Department announced on April 5. This will be her second trip to Ukraine as secretary of state; her previous visit was in March 1998.

While in Kyiv, Secretary Albright will consult with Ukrainian government officials on a broad range of bilateral and multilateral issues, including Ukraine's efforts to accelerate market reforms and speed its integration into the Euro-Atlantic community.

According to a press release distributed by the Office of International Information Programs at the State Department, Ms. Albright will underscore the United States' strong support for the ambitious reform agenda being undertaken by President Leonid Kuchma and Prime Minister Viktor Yuschenko.

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