On October 17, 2012 Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Victor Mayko met State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic Peter Burian.

During the meeting the parties discussed topical issues on the agenda of the Ukrainian-Slovak relations, including prospects of developing political dialogue, improving dynamics of trade and economic cooperation.

Special attention was paid to the European integration of Ukraine. The Slovak party reaffirmed its full support of Ukraine's European aspirations, including the signing and subsequent ratification of the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement.