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Visit to Malta by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko
16/05/2017
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat holds a tête-à-tête with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, followed by delegation-level talks between the two counterparts
Signing of three bilateral agreements during the state visit of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko:
· Memorandum of Understanding on Bilateral Consultations
· Memorandum on Cooperation in the field of Higher Education
· Memorandum of Understanding on Youth and Sports
Ukraine will actively consider using Malta as a hub for its agricultural products to the North African market, and specifically the Kordin grain terminal as a regional grain terminal for Ukrainian grain. This was announced by Prime Minister Joseph Muscat during a joint press conference with the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko.
Prime Minister Muscat also announced that the Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer Antonov was actively considering joining the ranks of Lufthansa and SR Technics in Malta in opening up a logistics centre for maintenance, repair, and operations.
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko is shown around St John’s Co-Cathedral.
Speaker of the House of Representatives Anġlu Farrugia pays a courtesy call on President Petro Poroshenko.
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko participates in a tree planting event, following a tête-à-tête with President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca at San Anton Palace.
Departure ceremony for the President of Ukraine at Malta International Airport.
