Brazil's foreign minister to visit Ukraine on July 3

13:38, 02.07.2013 1 min read

Brazil's Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota will make an official visit to Ukraine on July 3, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.

"On July 3, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil Antonio Patriota will be on an official visit to Ukraine, which will be the first visit of a Brazilian foreign minister to our country over the history of bilateral relations," Deputy Director of the Ministry's Information Policy Department Vasyl Zvarych said at a briefing in Kyiv on Tuesday.

He noted that the program of the visit includes talks of the Brazilian minister with his Ukrainian counterpart Leonid Kozhara, as well as meetings with the leadership of Ukraine, which will address the opportunities and prospects for deepening the strategic partnership between Ukraine and Brazil, as well as the current issues on the international agenda.