- Title: JERUSALEM: Ukrainian President meets his Israeli counterpart Shimon Peres
- Date: 14th May 2008
- Summary: (CEEF) JERUSALEM (MAY 13, 2008) (REUTERS) ISRAELI PRESIDENT SHIMON PERES AND UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO SITTING AND TALKING YUSHCHENKO LISTENING YUSHCHENKO AND PERES SITTING AND SMILING YUSHCHENKO PHOTOGRAPHERS YUSHCHENKO AND PERES SHAKING HANDS
- Embargoed: 29th May 2008 13:00
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- Topics: International Relations
- Reuters ID: LVA5UJQME3DDA7RCJ4QKLM3X2DI6
- Story Text: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko held talks with Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem on Tuesday (May 13).
Yushchenko is one of 13 heads of state expected to attend the first annual conference of Peres' presidency, "Facing Tomorrow", on Tuesday.
Other confirmed conference participants include, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair; French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner; former President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev; former U.S. Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger; former Czech Prime Minister Vaclav Havel; President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili.
The three day conference is being held at the Jerusalem International Convention Centre. - Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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