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  • Amb. Tefft Urges Reform in Criminal Justice System

    Amb. Tefft Urges Reform in Criminal Justice System

    May 17. Ambassador Tefft made remarks today at the Reform of the Prosecutor’s Office Roundtable Event held at the Kyiv Hotel. The Ambassador lauded the opportunity for international dialogue on European standards and international experience in prosecutorial power.

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    DAS Melia: 2012 Is a Year of Decision for Ukraine

    May 17. Thomas O. Melia, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, gave a speech entitled “2012: A Decision Year for Ukraine” at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday, March 16.

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    Amb. Tefft and DAS Melia Visit Yulia Tymoshenko

    May 15. U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine John F. Tefft and Thomas O. Melia, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, visited former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko in her hospital in Kharkiv on Monday May 14.

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    Amb. Tefft Supports Border Guard Service

    May 8. Ambassador Tefft participated in the ceremony transferring equipment from the U.S. to the State Border Guard Service and signed a protocol continuing support of Ukrainian agencies in the area of law enforcement.

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    May 16. Today is International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. In commemoration the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, talks about the human cost of homophobia and transphobia. Around the world, people are arrested, attacked, tortured and killed, just for being in a loving relationship.

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  • Visit to Tymoshenko
    As delivered by Ambassador Ian Kelly
    to the Permanent Council, Vienna 
    May 3, 2012
    Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
    We were deeply saddened to learn of the April 27 bombings in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine. We stand with the people of Ukraine and offer our sympathy to the victims and their families. We join the Government of Ukraine in calling for justice for the victims of these bombings.
    May 14, 2012

    The United States Ambassador to Ukraine John F. Tefft and Thomas O. Melia, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor visited former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko in her hospital in Kharkiv on Monday May 14. They conveyed messages of concern for her treatment from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Mrs. Tymoshenko told them about her current situation.

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    Attention Summer Work Travel (SWT)  agencies:

    Please note that as of today, the new Interim Final Rule covering the SWT program has been published in the U.S. and is in effect.

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