On February 15, 2013 Ambassador of Ukraine to the HellenicRepublic Mr. Volodymyr Shkurov hosted at the Embassy the representatives of the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece headed by the Secretary of the Synod office of pilgrimage tours (the religious tourism) Archimandrite Spyridon (Katramados).

During the meeting were discussed the issues of Ukrainian - Greek cooperation in the field of cultural and educational ties, pilgrimage tourism as well as the preparing for the arrival to Ukraine the group of the represeintatives of the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece for the purpose of conducting negotiations and familiarization with the cultural and religious monuments of Ukraine.