CHORNOVIL, chairman]; Socialist Party of Ukraine or
SPU [Oleksandr MOROZ, chairman]; Peasant Party of Ukraine or SelPU
[Serhiy DOVAN]; People's Democratic Party or NDPU [Valeriy
PUSTOVOYTENKO, chairman]; Reforms and Order Party [Viktor PYNZENYK];
United Social-Democratic Party of Ukraine [Vasyl ONONENKO]; Christian
Democratic Party of Ukraine [Vitaliy ZHURAVSKYY]; Christian People's
Union [Victor MUSIYAKA]; Ukrainian National Assembly [Oleh VITOVYCH];
Democratic Party of Ukraine or DPU [Volodymyr Oleksandrovych
YAVORIVSKYY, chairman]; Agrarian Party of Ukraine or APU [Kateryna
VASHCHUK]; Liberal Party of Ukraine or LPU [Volodymyr SHCHERBAN];
Party of Labor [Valentyn LANDYK, chairman]; Social Democratic Party of
Ukraine or SDPU [Yuriy BUZDUHAN]; Interregional Reforms Bloc
[Volodymyr HRYNYOV; Republic Christian Party [Mykola POROVSKYY];
Congress of Ukrainian Nationalists or KUN [Yaroslava-Anna STETSKO];
Ukrainian Conservative Republican Party or UKRP [Yuriy VOSKOVNYUK,
chairman]; Ukrainian Republican Party [Bohdan YAROSHYNSKYY]; Green
Party of Ukraine or PZU [Vitaliy KONONOV, leader]; Progressive
Socialist Party [Natalya VITRENKO]; State Independence of Ukraine
[Roman KOVAL]; All-Ukrainian Labor Party [Leonid VERNIYHORA]; Regional
Revival Party of Ukraine [Volodymyr RYBAK]; Liberal Democratic Party
of Ukraine or LDPU [Andriy KOVAL, chairman]; Ukrainian Peasant
Democratic Party or USDP [Viktor PRYSYAZHNYUK]; Ukraine Regional
Revival Party [Volodymyr RYBAK]
note: approximately 30 parties are registered to take part in the 29
March 1998 elections

Political pressure groups and leaders: New Ukraine (Nova Ukrayina);
Congress of National Democratic Forces

International organization participation: BSEC, CCC, CE, CEI, CIS,
EAPC, EBRD, ECE, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO,
Inmarsat, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer),
ISO, ITU, MINUGUA, NSG, OSCE, PCA, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO,
UNMIBH, UNMOP, UNMOT, UNPREDEP, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO
(applicant)

Diplomatic representation in the US:
chief of mission: Ambassador Yuriy Mykolayovych SHCHERBAK
chancery: 3350 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20007
telephone: [1] (202) 333-0606
FAX: [1] (202) 333-0817
consulate(s) general: Chicago and New York

Diplomatic representation from the US:
chief of mission: Ambassador Steven Karl PIFER
embassy: 10 Yuria Kotsubynskoho, 254053 Kiev 53
mailing address: use embassy street address
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