On 18 September 2014 in Washington, U.S.A., the President of the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) Eugene Czolij and the President and CEO of Atlantic Council Frederick Kempe signed a Memorandum of Agreement.
In accordance with this Memorandum, UWC will cooperate with the Atlantic Council in implementing the Ukraine in Europe Initiative that focuses on establishing a solid policy framework and a series of initiatives that aim to ensure the international community fully supports Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity (inclusive of Crimea) and Euro-Atlantic integration.
“It is critical at this time to communicate to the world that the military aggression by the Russian Federation against Ukraine is a global issue and there is an urgent need for the international community to assist Ukraine defend its territorial integrity to ensure peace and stability in Europe and the world,” stated UWC President Eugene Czolij. “I trust that our cooperation with the Atlantic Council on these issues will be effective.”
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In the photo: Signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (from left): Frederick Kempe and Eugene Czolij