On 26 September 2013 in the framework of the General Debate of the UN General Assembly sixty eighth session, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Leonid Kozhara met the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade of Ireland Eamon Gilmore T.D.
The sides discussed the current state of bilateral relations, issues related to the European integration of Ukraine, in particular the prospects of signing the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU during the Vilnius summit of the "Eastern Partnership", as well as cooperation within the OSCE Troika.