Press Briefing by President of Ukraine

President of Ukraine holds a press briefing addressing Ukraine’s support to the UN in international peace and security as well as economic development.

• Categories: Media / Press Conferences
• Video Length: 00:20:39
• Production Date: 21 November 1994
• Asset Language: Original
• Personal Subject: LEONID D. KUCHMA
• Subject Topical: CHERNOBYL; DISASTER RELIEF; ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION; FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
• Geographic Subject: UKRAINE
• MAMS Id: 2381977
• Parent Id: 843576

Description

Leonid Kuchma, President of Ukraine, believes the United Nations should pay more attention to countries with economies in transition, and calls for creation of a mechanism to allow partial compensation for economic losses suffered by countries enforcing UN sanctions. He also asks for help in dealing with aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster.