Readout of Vice President Biden's Call with Ukranian Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoshenko

Earlier today, the Vice President spoke to Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoshenko. They discussed the economic situation in Ukraine and the opportunities for Ukraine to move forward with political and economic reforms after its 2010 Presidential elections. The Vice President and Prime Minister Tymoshenko also discussed plans to deepen cooperation to advance global efforts to secure nuclear materials, and in the international effort in Afghanistan.