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“This year, as we mark 250 years of American independence, it was an honor for me to begin my mission in Kyiv at the National Prayer Breakfast commemorating the 35-th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence.”
American diplomat Paul G. Houston today began performing the duties of chargé d’affaires of the United States in Ukraine.
This was reported by the U.S. Embassy on the social network X.
Houston said he began his mission in Kyiv by participating in the National Prayer Breakfast dedicated to the 35-th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence.
“Religious freedom is one of America’s founding freedoms. It is also a true and necessary foundation for peace. This year, as we mark 250 years of American independence, it was an honor for me to begin my mission in Kyiv by honoring religious freedom at Ukraine’s National Prayer Breakfast, dedicated to the 35-th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence,” he wrote and posted a photo.
Religious freedom is one of America’s founding freedoms. It’s also a real and necessary foundation for peace. As we celebrate 250 years of American independence this year, it was an honor to begin my assignment in Kyiv by celebrating religious freedom at Ukraine’s National… pic.twitter.com/z9u4RUdw9E
— U.S. Embassy Kyiv (@USEmbassyKyiv) August 23, 2026
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