ODESA, FEBRUARY 24, 2011, CONTEXT-PRICHERNOMORIE — Odesa Oblast Council Chairperson Nikolay Punik says Ukraine and Turkey have greater interest developing the road round the Black Sea than the rest, Context-Prichernomorie correspondent reports.

Mr Pundik has stated it today, 24 February at a news conference.

“Ukraine and Turkey have greater interest developing the road round the Black Sea than the rest. This is because we have the longest coastal line at the Black Sea. And, of course, we are allies in this matter. These are Ukraine, Turkey and Russia, they can be put in any order, it doesn’t matter”, the official emphasized.