Poroshenko – Tillerson: the process of creating an anti-corruption court unlocked

KIEV. 22 Dec. UNN. President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko during a telephone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson informed about the unlocking process of creating an anti-corruption court, reports UNN , citing the press service of the head of state.

The AP noted that the parties discussed the worsening situation in the Donbass due to the increase in the number of attacks by Russian fighters and irresponsible withdrawal of the Russian officers from the joint center for control and coordination of the ceasefire regime in the Donbas.

“Petro Poroshenko and Rex Tillerson also coordinated positions in the UN peacekeeping mission in the occupied part of Donbass”, – stated in the message.

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The press service added that Poroshenko thanked the continuation of sanctions against Russia, a consistent Washington’s support for strengthening the defense of Ukraine and the UN resolution on Crimea.

In turn, Rex Tillerson said that the US will continue to support Ukraine.

“The two sides also discussed the progress of Ukrainian reforms. The Ukrainian head of state was informed about the unblocking of the process of creating an anti-corruption court”, – is spoken in the message.

Recall, the experts Dec 22, presented to the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, the draft law on anti-corruption courte, which incorporates international best practice in various countries, the expert recommendations of OSCE experts and the conclusions of the Venice Commission.