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Yushchenko will stay in Davos for two days. On Friday he will take part in the forum's plenary session, during which the Ukrainian leader will address the participants with a special message.

This morning, the political bureau of the European People's Party, which is holding a meeting in Brussels, unanimously decided to admit the "Our Ukraine" bloc to the party as an observer.
Representatives of the Socialist Party of Ukraine may lay claim in the new government to the positions of ministers of fuel and energy, finance, internal affairs, as well as transport and communications, believes People's Deputy and secretary of the SPU political council Mykhailo Melnychuk, UNIAN reported.
Washington, January 27 Senator and the former ‘first lady’ Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and Senator John McCain (R-AZ) have nominated Ukraine’s and Georgia’s presidents Viktor Yushchenko and Mikhail Saakashvili for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Leonid Kuchma, who held the position of President until January 23, dismissed 8 officials from the duties of heads of district state administrations in Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Volyn, Zhytomyr, Sumy and Odesa regions on January 20-21. This is stated in the orders signed by Kuchma during this period.

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko is satisfied with his first foreign visit and the results of negotiations with the leadership of the Russian Federation. \n \nViktor Yushchenko spoke to journalists about his impressions of his first visit late in the evening on Monday, January 24, in Moscow.
Before flying to Moscow, President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko signed the first decrees on personnel appointments.

I have come to you from the hall of the Verkhovna Rada. There I pronounced the solemn words of the oath, written in the Constitution. They have remained unchanged. But Ukraine has become different, and we have become different.
\n The first international conference of the post-revolutionary era opened in Kyiv. It is dedicated to the European and Euro-Atlantic prospects of the Ukrainian state led by President Viktor Yushchenko.
On Thursday, the head of the presidential administration, Viktor Medvedchuk, placed a statement of his resignation on President Kuchma's desk.