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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych might visit Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, at the beginning of 2011, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said at a press conference in Kyiv on Monday.

Yanukovych will make a visit after a meeting of a Ukrainian-Venezuelan working group.

"The first [meeting of the working group] will take place in November, and the second in December in Caracas, so as could prepare to host the Ukrainian president in Caracas at the beginning of 2011," Chavez said.

According to the president of Venezuela, his country is interested in cooperation with Ukraine in the spheres of energy, oil, gas, petrochemistry, agriculture, industry and education.