Deputy Head of the Office of the President Roman Mashovets and Advisor - Plenipotentiary of the Head of State for the Rights of Defenders of Ukraine Alena Verbitskaya met with representatives of the public organization "

The event was also attended by the Deputy Ministers for Veterans Affairs, the Minister of Social Policy, the Minister of Health, the Minister of Culture and Information Policy, the heads of the relevant directorates.

The head of the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in World War II was invited to the meeting, who participated in the discussion of the exposition dedicated to the participants in hostilities on the territory of other states..

Representatives of the Union of Afghan Veterans focused on a number of problems that need to be addressed. In particular, these are issues of benefits and other social guarantees for war veterans and participants in military conflicts outside Ukraine, providing opportunities for the treatment and rehabilitation of such persons..

Afghan Warriors Call for Closer Collaboration with Ministry of Veterans Affairs. They also submitted their proposals regarding the implementation of national-patriotic and military-patriotic education of youth..

" Some of them are extremely painful, because they are not resolved for a long time.. Perhaps because there was no dialogue with the authorities and the veterans could not voice their problematic questions. As a result of the dialogue, we agreed to create new working subgroups in the Advisory Council on ensuring the rights and freedoms of Ukraine's defenders in the Office of the President to deal with these issues, "

According to her, the NGO "

" For this, the Advisory Board was created.

After decentralization, many powers to provide social guarantees from the state were delegated to the level of local authorities - the heads of the Regional State Administration, the Regional State Administration and the newly created united territorial communities, therefore, it will also be necessary to conduct a dialogue with them, "

The adviser - the authorized representative of the President of Ukraine said that based on the results of today's meeting, a draft protocol instruction of the Head of State to the head of government regarding the solution of these issues with specific deadlines will be developed.

Inf. Official website of the President of Ukraine.