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On 15 October 2009, Hryhoriy Nemyria participated in the First Annual International Economic Development of Ukraine Forum held at the Newseum in Washington, DC.
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On 4 March 2009, Yulia Tymoshenko made a one-day working visit to Paris. She held meetings with President Nicolas Sarkozy, Prime Minister François Fillon and Minister of Economics, Industry and Employment Christine Lagarde.
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Yulia Tymoshenko meeting with Angela Merkel and Joseph R. Biden at the 45th International Security Conference in Munich.
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Y. Tymoshenko Articles
A New Role for France in NATO and Europe
03 March 2009
Published in The Moscow Times
By Yulia Tymoshenko
Since World War II's end, France has consistently risen to the challenge of restructuring Europe in times of crisis. In doing so, France became the catalyst not only for building European unity but also for creating the prosperity that marked Europe's post-war decades -- a prosperity now under threat because of the global financial and economic crisis. If we are to see a stronger Europe emerge from today's challenges, visionary French leadership is needed again.
The first moment when decisive French leadership began to unify Europe came when former French Foreign Minister Robert Schumann and former German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer created the European Coal and Steel Community in 1951 to prevent another European war, among other things. By rooting the then-West Germany in the political, economic and social fabric of the West, it also heralded the start of Germany's rebirth and economic miracle.
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By Yulia Tymoshenko
Since World War II's end, France has consistently risen to the challenge of restructuring Europe in times of crisis. In doing so, France became the catalyst not only for building European unity but also for creating the prosperity that marked Europe's post-war decades -- a prosperity now under threat because of the global financial and economic crisis. If we are to see a stronger Europe emerge from today's challenges, visionary French leadership is needed again.
The first moment when decisive French leadership began to unify Europe came when former French Foreign Minister Robert Schumann and former German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer created the European Coal and Steel Community in 1951 to prevent another European war, among other things. By rooting the then-West Germany in the political, economic and social fabric of the West, it also heralded the start of Germany's rebirth and economic miracle.
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