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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych arrived at UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday, his press service has reported.

The head of state is attending a high-level meeting on Libya (the second meeting of the Group of Friends of the New Libya).

During his working visit to New York (the United States), Yanukovych also gave an interview to Associated Press.

The interview was conducted by well-known journalist Steven Hurst.

Yanukovych is on a working visit to the United States on Sept 19-22.