Ukraine’s Quest for Mature Nation Statehood Roundtable II

Taking Measure of a U.S.-Ukraine Strategic Partnership

Press Release—UA Quest Roundtable II

U.S.-Ukraine Conference Rescheduled for Oct. 31 – Nov. 1, 2001; Prime Minister of Ukraine Anatoliy Kinakh to Address Roundtable

(September 2001 — announcing the conference’s rescheduling following the September 11th attacks)

WARREN, MI- The international conference in Washington, DC to analyze U.S.-Ukraine strategic relations, which was postponed due to the terrorist attacks on America, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, October 31, and Thursday, November 1, 2001, in the nation’s capital.

The organizers of the conference have also announced that Prime Minister of Ukraine Anatoliy Kinakh is expected to appear.

The first day of the conference, called “Ukraine’s Quest for Mature Nation Statehood: Roundtable II-Taking Measure of a U.S.-Ukraine Strategic Partnership,” was scheduled to be held in the Hart Senate Office Building, Room 902. The second day’s events were scheduled to be held in the U.S. Capitol Building, Senate Caucus Room 5 (SC 5). The entire event has been moved to the Wyndham Washington DC [15th & M Streets]. Under Secretary of State Paula Dobriansky, Ambassador Carlos Pascual, Rep. Bob Schaffer and Rep. Curt Weldon have confirmed their participation.

The Embassy of Ukraine, 3350 M St., NW, will host a pre-conference reception on Tuesday, October 30, 2001, 7:30 P.M. – 9:30 P.M. The Embassy is located at: 3350 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

For attendance information, contact the Organization for the Defense of Four Freedoms for Ukraine at (810) 757-7910 or the Ukrainian Central Information Service at (212) 473 0839