Ukraine’s Defense Minister meets with NATO, Pentagon chiefs in Brussels

Defense Minister Army General of Ukraine Stepan Poltorak will attend a meeting of NATO-Ukraine Commission in Brussels, Belgium, the press service of Defense Ministry reports.

"June 14, a visit of Ukraine’s Defense Minister Army General Stepan Poltorak to NATO Headquarters has begun. He is to attend a meeting of NATO-Ukraine Commission on the level of defense ministers," the report.

Minister Poltorak is scheduled to hold a number of bilateral meetings with defense ministers of Georgia, Romania, Portugal, Bulgaria and Poland during his visit.

In particular, on Wednesday June 15 Ukrainian Minister of Defense will meet with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter, and he will attend the meeting of NATO-Ukraine Commission.

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