On August 19, 2010 Deputy Foreign Minister Yevhen Mykytenko met with the Ambassador of the Lebanese Republic Youssef Sadaka.

During the meeting the Sides discussed the current issues of the Ukrainian-Lebanese relations, the state and prospects of the trade and economic cooperation, cultural and humanitarian ties.

The prospects of further political contacts between the two states on the high and the highest levels were also discussed during the meeting.

An invitation to take part in the Conference «Ukrainian-Arab dialogue: potential of the economic cooperation and the ways of its implementation», which is scheduled for 19-20 October 2010 in Kyiv, was conveyed to the Lebanese side.