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Yushchenko invited Lukashenka to Forum dedicated to Holodomor anniversary

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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has invited Alyaksandr Lukashenka to take part in the International forum dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Holodomor (the great famine) of 1932-33 planned in Kyiv on November 22.

On September 5 a meeting of Ukrainian Ambassador to Belarus Ihar Likhovy with the deputy Foreign Minister of Belarus Ihar Petryshenka took place. During the meeting the Ukrainian side told the Belarusian side about the invitation to Lukashenka to take part in the International forum dedicated to the Holodomor anniversary, “Delo” newspaper informs.

The sides have also discussed the issue concerning Yushchenko’s request to Lukashenka to offer assistance o Ukrainian initiatives for the Holodomor of 1932-1933 to be recognized by international organisations and by the “parliament” of Belarus.

The Ukrainian side has also informed the Belarusian Foreign Ministry with the position of Ukraine concerning the events in Georgia, and primarily with the recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia’s independence by Russia, emphasizing the support of the position of the European and international community on peaceful reconciliation of the conflict and necessity to observe the norms of the international law in force.

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