President held phone talks with Swedish PM

President Yushchenko congratulated Prime Minister Reinfeldt on the beginning of Sweden's presidency over the European Union. The President praised the fact that the deepening of cooperation between the EU and Ukraine was identified by Sweden as one of the priorities of its presidency.

Also sides have discussed development of negotiations on the Association and Free Trade agreements between Ukraine and the EU, prospects of the Eastern Partnership, liberalization of visa regulations and energy security.