UKRAINIAN DELEGATION IN THE US

Embassy of Ukraine in the US informs

On November 12–14, Ukrainian official governmental delegation, headed by First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine —Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko, and consisting of Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, Deputy Minister of Justice of Ukraine Iryna Mudra, Deputies Minister of Economy of Ukraine Oleksiy Sobolev and Volodymyr Kuzyo, advisors to the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Dariya Zarivna, Vladyslav Vlasyuk and Oleksiy Kaftan, visited Washington, DC.

In the course of the delegation’s work in the US capital, the following meetings and events took place:
— Meeting of Andriy Yermak and Yulia Svyridenko with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, Acting First Deputy Secretary of State, Deputy Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Chris Smith.
— Meeting with Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and US Senators Tom Cotton, Mark Rubio, John Cornyn, Susan Collins and John Hoeven.
— Meeting of the members of House Permanent Committee on Intelligence – Committee Chair Mike Turner, Co-Chair James Himes, Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi, French Hill, Dan Crenshaw, Jason Crow, Darin LaHood, Mike Garcia.
— Meeting with the members of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus — Marcy Kaptur, Mike Quigley, Gregory Meeks, as well as with Congressman Tom Kean.
— Meeting with the members of Senate Ukraine Caucus — Lindsey Graham, Jeanne Shaheen, Amy Klobuchar, Richard Durbin, Roger Wicker and Senators Mike Bennett and Tim Kaine.
— Meeting of Yulia Svyridenko with Chief Executive Director of U.S. International Development Finance Corporation Scott Nathan, and joint press point with the US press in the Embassy of Ukraine.
— Meeting of Yulia Svyridenko with Director of the US Trade and Development Agency Enoh Ebong.
— Meeting of Yulia Svyridenko Executive vice-president of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) Hiroshi Matano.
— Meeting of Yulia Svyridenko with Executive Director of the World Bank Eugene Rhuggenaath and Vice President of the World Bank for Europe and Central Asia Antonella Bassani.
— Joint meeting of Quad: Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, US President’s National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, French Diplomatic Counselor to the President Emmanuel Bonne, German Chancellery Foreign and Security Policy Advisor Jens Ploetner, British National Security Advisor Tim Barrow.
— Public discussion with the participation of Andriy Yermak in Hudson Institute Center on Europe and Eurasia with Peter Rough and Luke Coffey.
— Meetings of Andriy Yermak with leaders of American Jewish organizations, which included representatives of National Coalition Supporting Eurasian Jewry, Anti-Defamation League, American Israel Public Affairs Committee, American Jewish Committee, B’nai B’rith International, Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society and World Jewish Congress of North America.
— Interview of Andriy Yermak with Brett Baier on Fox News.
— Meeting with Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar communities of the USA in @UkraineHouse.
— Meeting with the representatives of US except circles and opinion leaders with the participation of John Herbst, (Atlantic Council), Shelby Magid (Atlantic Council), Debra Cagan (Atlantic Council), William Taylor (USIP), Donald Jensen (USIP), Martina Hrvolova (The German Marshall Fund of the United States), Jonathan Katz (Brookings), Stephen Sestanovich (Council on Foreign Relations), Damon Wilson (NED), Andrew Weiss, (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace), Mark Thiessen (American Enterprise Institute), Michael Sawkiw (UCCA), Melinda Haring (Atlantic Council, Razom), Andrew Mac (Asters), Paula Dobriansky (Atlantic Council), Peter Rough (Hudson Institute).
— Meeting of Yulia Svyrydenko with First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Gita Gopinath.
— Meeting of Yulia Svyrydenko with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Geoffrey Pyatt.
— Meeting of Yulia Svyrydenko with Deputy Administrator of USAID for Policy and Programming Isobel Coleman.
— Meeting of Yulia Svyrydenko with US business in US Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
— Meeting of Yulia Svyrydenko with IFC Vice President for Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean Alfonso Garcia Mora.
— Joint press point of Yulia Svyrydenko and Andriy Yermak for Ukraine and US media on the Capitol Hill.
— Meeting with Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien.