Ukraine’s Ambassador to Armenia called to Kiev for consultation

YEREVAN, MARCH 21, ARMENPRESS. The Ukraine called the Ambassador of Ukraine to the Republic of Armenia Ivan Kukhta to Kiev for consultations. As reports “Armenpress” citing Ukrainiansegodnya.uawebsite, the Director of Information Policy Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Yevgeny Perebiynis stated at the course of the briefing held on March 21 that Kiev is waiting for Armenia’s official stance regarding the Crimean issue. According to the Ukrainian media, the Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Ukraine Andranik Manukyan has been invited to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, where he was given a note.

Previously it was reported that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine applied to Armenia asking to clarify the official standpoint of our country regarding Crimea. As reports “Armenpress” citing Ukrinform, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Daniel Lubkivsky stated this. Among other things, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Daniel Lubkivsky underscored: “We applied to Armenia to officially announce what stance the country has regarding the situation in Crimea.” In addition, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Daniel Lubkivsky noted that “an unfriendly answer will have a negative impact on the relations between the two countries.”