Minister for Europe Caroline Flint visited Ukraine
The UK’s Minister for Europe Rt Hon Caroline Flint MP visited Ukraine on 2 –3 December 2008. In Simferopol the Minister met representatives of the Crimean authorities. In Kyiv she met the President of Ukraine, the Vice Prime Minister, and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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Ambassador's Interviews
"It is obvious that Ukraine is a European country. And the UK believes that the door to EU membership for Ukraine should be open," said Leigh Turner in his interview to Kievskiy Telegraph.
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UK in Ukraine
The British Embassy promotes the United Kingdom's interests in Ukraine and closer relations between our two countries. This includes building extensive and mutually beneficial ties between our governments and peoples in such areas as trade and investment, education, culture, development and defence. The Embassy also facilitates the legitimate movement of people between our countries and offers assistance to British citizens in need.
Visa Announcement
Due to the high number of public holidays in late December and early January, any customers intending to travel to the UK prior to the New Year, 31st December, are advised to apply as early as possible, preferably before Monday 15th December. The United Kingdom visa application website advises all applicants to apply at least eight weeks before the intended date of travel. Applications may be submitted up to three months prior to the intended travel date. It is unlikely that requests for earlier appointments, outside those available through the online appointment booking system, will be agreed.
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Ukraine, Kyiv, British Embassy
British Embassy, Kyiv, Ukraine
British Embassy
9 Desyatynna St.
Kyiv 01025
Consular/Visa Section:
Artyom Business Centre
4, Glybochytska St.
Kyiv 04050
Kyiv
Telephone:
+380 44 490 3660 General
Fax:
+380 44 490 3662 General
+380 44 494 3418 Visa/Consular
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