5 Jul 2017 21:31

Poroshenko, Merkel urge further active Normandy-format communications

KYIV. July 5 (Interfax) - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and German Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel, during a telephone conversation, stressed the need to maintain active contact in the Normandy format.

"Petro Poroshenko and Angela Merkel stressed the need to continue active contacts in the Normandy format to secure Russia's return into the logic of implementation of the Minsk agreements," the Ukrainian president's press office said on Wednesday.