Spanish Transport Minister to visit Ukraine in February

12:44, 03.12.2016 1 min read

Minister of Public Works and Transport Inigo de la Serna and Spanish business representatives in February 2017 will visit Ukraine, Ukraine's Ministry of Infrastructure has said.

The ministry wrote on its official Facebook page, Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Volodymyr Omelyan during his visit to Spain invited the Spanish officials to visit Ukraine.

"The head of the profile ministry together with a delegation of Spanish businessmen will come to Ukraine in February 2017. The Ukrainian-Spanish business forum will be held during the visit. Especially promising is the development of bilateral cooperation in the field of rail transport and infrastructure, cooperation in maritime and road sectors," a statement reads.

Omelyan in Spain also held a meeting with State Secretary of Spain for Infrastructure, Transport and Housing Julio Gomez-Pomar.

"This is the first contact at the level of ministry heads after the formation of a new government in Spain, the meeting became the beginning of a new political dialogue at the level of governments of the two countries," the report says.