30 october, 2009 14:00  
 
 

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation today with his Ukrainian counterpart Yulia Tymoshenko

 
 
 

In that conversation, the Prime Ministers discussed the upcoming meeting of the Russian-Ukrainian Economic Cooperation Committee of the Russian-Ukrainian Intergovernmental Commission in Yalta scheduled for November 19, 2009 and a meeting of the Council of CIS Prime Ministers on November 20, 2009.

Vladimir Putin and Yulia Tymoshenko touched on issues of Russian-Ukrainian partnership regarding natural gas. Vladimir Putin stressed the necessity for Kiev to strictly observe its contractual commitments.

Other urgent issues of bilateral cooperation were also put to discussion.