Yulia Timoshenko and Al-Baghdadi Ali Al-Mahmudi

Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko and Secretary of the Highest People’s Committee of Libyan Jamahiriya (Prime Minister) Al-Baghdadi Ali Al-Mahmudi during signing of the agreements on bilateral cooperation in Tripoli (Libya), on Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Yu. Tymoshenko at the final news conference with Al-Baghdadi Ali Al-Mahmudi thanked for invitation and efficient work of governmental delegations of both countries. The head of the Ukrainian government noted that her visit to Libya is very important for Ukraine, particularly, because the arrangements in energy supply diversification sphere are reached. According to her words, the sides also agreed about supply of Libyan oil to Ukraine and building of oil-refining plant near Odessa Pre-Port Plant. The oil-refining plant will be able to process 10 million tons of oil in a year. Photo by Aleksandr Prokopenko/POOL/UNIAN