August 21, 2014 – Press-conference dedicated to the celebration of 23rd Anniversary of Ukraine’s Independence took place in Ukrainian diplomatic mission in Amman. Journalists from Petra state news agency English daily Jordan Times, Amman Newspaper, Anadolu News Agency and ad-Dostour newspaper participated in the conference.
Ambassador Sergiy Pasko informed them on the current state of Ukraine-Jordan cooperation in trade and economic and humanitarian spheres. Attracted attention to the situation in the Eastern Regions Ukraine and role of Russian Federation in destabilizing it. Also requested to publish information concerning Ukrainian citizen Nadiia Savchenko who is illegally detained in Russia and asked Jordanian side to assist in her release.
