Duda, Nauseda to talk about Ukraine in Vilnius

Presidents Andrzej Duda of Poland and Gitanas Nauseda of Lithuania will discuss the situation in Ukraine and the prospects for the country's European and Euro-Atlantic integration at a meeting in Vilnius on Sunday.

That's according to Mieszko Pawlak, head of the Bureau of International Policy under the President of Poland, Ukrinform reports.

According to Pawlak, Duda will take part in the solemn events in Vilnius on the occasion of the 161st anniversary of the January Uprising.

He said that Ukrainian and Belarusian delegations, represented by Belarusian democratic leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, would take part in the events.

Pawlak said that Duda and Nauseda would discuss security issues.

"Without a doubt, the main topics of the conversation will be issues of security, preparation for the NATO summit, the situation in Ukraine, the issue of Ukraine's accession to the EU, as well as its possible accession to NATO," Pawlak said.

The January Uprising was the 1863-1864 uprising in the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth against Tsarist Russia. The Poles, Ukrainians, Lithuanians and Belarusians took part in the uprising. The uprising ended with the defeat of the insurgents.