On September 16, 2010 the official ceremony of presentation of credentials by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine Volodymyr Shkurov to the President of the Hellenic Republic Karolos Papoulias was held.

During the discussion with the Head of Greek State being held after the ceremony the top issues of Ukrainian-Greek bilateral and multilateral cooperation, including the visits of the official delegations of both countries at level, were discussed.

The both Sides also discussed the development of the Greek-Ukrainian political dialogue, ways of improving of trade and economic cooperation as well as collaboration in cultural and humanitarian spheres and some problem issues of Ukrainian citizens staying in Greece.