Diplomatic relations between France and Ukraine were established in 1992. Since 2006, Ukraine is an observer in the Francophonie.France is a member of the European Union, which Ukraine applied for in 2022. Both countries are full members of Council of Europe.
France | Ukraine |
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Diplomatic mission | |
Embassy of France, Kyiv | Embassy of Ukraine, Paris |
State visits
French President Jacques Chirac made a state visit to Ukraine in September 1998.[1]
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko paid a state visit to France on 26 June 2017, when he met with French President Emmanuel Macron.[2] Poroshenko also visited Senlis to meet the Ukrainian community of France and honor memory of Anne of Kiev — Queen of France.[3]
Economic cooperation
In the first six months of 2017 the trade between the countries grew by 15.2%.[4]
Resident diplomatic missions
- Embassy of France in Kyiv
- Embassy of Ukraine in Paris