In 2014 Valeriy V. Goloborodko was appointed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine as the Honorary Consul of Ukraine inĀ Seattle. The consular post headed by Honorary Consul Valeriy V. Goloborodko has in its jurisdiction Washington and Oregon states.
The existing legal framework provides for effective and comprehensive development of trade and of all areas of bilateral cultural and humanitarian cooperation and promotes the traditions, history, and cultural heritage of Ukraine in the U.S.
Trade
Trade between Ukraine and the U.S. in recent years has shown steady upward trend, while the Russian war has negatively affected the positive dynamics of bilateral relations
Ukrainian regional community plays a significant role in promoting Ukrainian culture, traditions, and art in the U.S., as well as in raising awareness about Ukraine among US policymakers.
The leading U.S. Ukrainian organizations include the Ukrainian Community Center, the Ukrainian Association of Washington State, the Pacific Ukrainian Society, and many others.