The Foreign Minister of Russia Sergey Lavrov thanked ex Foreign Minister of Ukraine Borys Tarasyuk for his professionalism and contribution to development of the Ukrainian-Russian relations.
“I would like to appreciate your professional approach that is typical to our cooperation and aimed at solving different tasks on development the Ukrainian-Russian cooperation,” the telegram from Lavrynovych to Tarasyuk said, Interfax-Ukraine informs.
Lavrov wished Tarasyuk good health and prosperity.
The President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko accepted Tarasyuk’s resignation on January 30. Volodymyr Ohryzko is appointed acting Foreign Minister of Ukraine.
