13/02/2015 Political Affairs and Democracy
Kristýna Zelienková (Czech Republic, ALDE), rapporteur on the political consequences of the crisis in Ukraine for the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), will visit Ukraine from 16-18 February to discuss mainly security challenges and prospects for peace and stability, shortly after the latest ceasefire agreed in Minsk is due to come into effect.
Ms Zelienková is due to meet President Poroshenko and Prime Minister Yatseniuk, as well as the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Volodymyr Groysman and representatives of different parliamentary groups. Meetings are also planned with the Foreign Affairs, Interior and Defence Ministers.