Head of Presidential Administration Viktor Medvedchuk
met the group of international experts investigating
export of "Kolchuha" radar stations

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF UKRAINE

October 14, 2002

During the meeting Viktor Medvedchuk emphasized that Ukraine was showing an unprecedented openness presenting international experts all the information and documentation, and demonstrating "Kolchuha" complexes produced in Ukraine.

Working commissions from Ukraine, the USA and Great Britain, investigating possible export of "Kolchuha" systems, were presented at the meeting.

Ukrainian commission consisting of 14 members was created in accordance with the Executive Decree of the President of Ukraine "On Ensuring Work of International Experts Investigating Export of "Kolchuha" Radar Systems". The American-British commission consists of 13 experts representing the US Department of State and Department of Defense and the Ministry of Defence of Great Britain.

Participants of the joint meeting discussed the program of the international experts' visit to Ukraine and the list of regions and military units to be visited by the American-British commission.