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President: Ukraine remains a strong supporter of peace
09.02.2015 10:07 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
Ukraine was, is and remains a strong supported of peace, the Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko stressed while speaking at the press conference following the 51st Munich Security Conference, President Petro Poroshenko Press Office reports.
As to the report, the Ukrainian Head of State emphasized that the Minsk protocol and the Minsk memorandum were the basis for the settlement of the situation in the Donbas.
«We remain the supporters of these documents and are ready to declare full ceasefire at any moment in order to prevent the growing number of casualties,» the President said.
«Leaders of France and Germany fully support us in this context,» he noted.
As to the report, Poroshenko noted that the given consultations had been continued that day - the coordination work has been held and a phone conversation in the Normandy format is planned for tomorrow. «Tomorrow we will continue discussing urgent issues of de-escalation,» the President said.
Reportedly, he also stressed that the fulfillment of all items of the Minsk agreements was a fundamental issue for Ukraine.
«We must ensure that the Minsk agreements are fully observed,» he added.
Also, Poroshenko emphasized the political process in the framework of the law on special status of local government in certain districts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions could be started only after the full ceasefire, border closure and liberation of all hostages.
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