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US Vice-President arrives on visit in Ukraine

KIEV, November 20. /TASS/. U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden arrived on a visit in Ukraine on Friday night. The working part of his visit that includes a meeting with Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk and a working dinner with President Pyotr Poroshenko is scheduled for Friday.

After the talks the sides will make public a joint statement.

Biden is expected to take part in a roundtable conference on fighting with corruption.

Yevgeny Perebeinos, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry's official spokesman said on the eve of the visit Biden and his Ukrainian interlocutors would discuss an expansion of political and economic cooperation and further all-embracing aid on the part of the EU in the matters of security, including the energy sector.