The Ukrainian Association from Colombia has been granted the status of a friendly organization by the Ukrainian World Congress.

The Membership Committee of the World Congress of Ukrainians has reviewed and approved a statement from the Ukrainian Association in Colombia "Prosvita" regarding its inclusion in the WCU network as a supporting organization.

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As reported by Ukrinform, this information is highlighted on the Facebook page of the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC).

According to the announcement, the Ukrainian association in Colombia, "Prosvita" (Prosvita Comunidad Ucraniana en Colombia), is a socio-cultural organization established in 2023 to preserve Ukrainian identity and culture abroad.

The association focuses on fostering connections between Ukrainians and Colombian citizens, promoting friendly relations between the two countries, and actively supports the organization of socio-cultural, informational, charitable, and educational activities.

The organization also conducts protests outside the Russian embassy, peaceful demonstrations aimed at raising awareness about the war in Ukraine, informing the Colombian audience about the conflict in Ukraine in Spanish, and promoting Ukrainian culture through exhibitions, film screenings, and lectures.

“We are pleased to welcome this new supporting organization and wish them success in their future fruitful endeavors!” the UWC added.

Additionally, the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) congratulated the Ukrainian community in the German state of Thuringia (Ukrainische Landsleute in Thueringen e.V.) on its 10th anniversary and awarded it a certificate in honor of the jubilee.

Photo: Prosvita Comunidad Ucraniana en Colombia / Facebook