On the 28th of October, 2011, Kostyantyn Gryshchenko, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, had a meeting with Zhang Xiyun, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Ukraine.

In the course of the meeting, the Ambassador of China conveyed to the Head of the Ukrainian foreign office the invitation from Yang Jiechi, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, to pay an official visit to China in 2012.

It was agreed to finalise the precise dates of the visit promptly through diplomatic channels.

During the meeting there was also held the ceremony of exchange of official notes on the entry into force of the Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on Granting to the Government of Ukraine 20 million yuans.”