Bow Poroshenko honor guard raised eyebrows in social networks
The video, at which the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko bows low to ordinary soldiers during the official visit to Australia, has caused confusion among social media users and bloggers.
The Internet community is actively discussing why the Ukrainian leader, passing by the honor guard, stopped for a low bow to soldiers. Most users regarded it as a sign of " adulation " the Ukrainian President, who is looking for financial and military support for the Australian authorities.
some bloggers said that the diplomatic bow According to the Protocol shall not be obliged to exceed fifteen degrees, and allowed it in the so-called " ceremonial " aspects. However, it is seen that the bow of the Ukrainian President is clearly beyond the powers of the diplomatic and does not match the status of the head of the head of the country.
on Wednesday 10 December Petro Poroshenko for the first time in the history of Ukraine visited Australia on an official visit. The Manager met with representatives of the working group on inquiry disaster Malaysian Boeing in Ukraine and agreed with the President of Australia Tony Abbott interaction in the nuclear industry. During the visit Poroshenko also said that Ukraine has no plans to resume its nuclear status.
Australia is one of the 2 largest suppliers of uranium ore (30% of world exports) and the largest exporter of coal (over 32%). With his own hand Kyiv in the end of the confrontation in the Donbass lost most of the coal mines, and in addition, reduces the purchase of gas from Russia amid a dispute with Gazprom. In early winter, the country faces a shortage of fuel for electricity generation and heating. Ukraine has already started to purchase coal in South Africa.
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