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Ukraine and Israel will sign an agreement on visa-free travel during a visit of Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kostiantyn Hryschenko to Tel Aviv on July 21-22, the Foreign Ministry's spokesman Oleksandr Dikusarov said at a briefing in Kyiv on Tuesday.

During the visit, Hryschenko is scheduled to meet with Israeli officials, as well as the opposition leader, Israeli politicians and representatives of business circles.

The officials are to sign an agreement on the cancelation of visas for people having civil and service passports, which will simplify the mutual trips of citizens of the two states and promote business contacts and cooperation in different areas, Dikusarov said.