Ukraine's Foreign Minister Kostiantyn Hryschenko has stated that while chairing the OSCE in 2013 Ukraine will pay special attention to the inter-parliamentary cooperation of OSCE member states.

According to the press service of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, he said this at a meeting with OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Riccardo Migliori in Dublin.

In particular, Hryschenko noted that a dialogue between the OSCE Member States' parliaments could contribute to strengthening of security and cooperation in the region covered by the organization.

In turn, Migliori highly evaluated openness of the Ukrainian authorities during his visit to Ukraine before the parliamentary elections in 2012.