France–Ukraine relations

Diplomatic relations between France and Ukraine were established in 1992. Since 2006, Ukraine is an observer in the Francophonie. France is a member of the European Union, which Ukraine applied for in 2022. Both countries are full members of Council of Europe.

State visits
French President Jacques Chirac made a state visit to Ukraine in September 1998.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko paid a state visit to France on 26 June 2017, when he met with French President Emmanuel Macron. Poroshenko also visited Senlis to meet the Ukrainian community of France and honor memory of Anne of Kiev — Queen of France.

Economic cooperation
In the first six months of 2017 the trade between the countries grew by 15.2%.

Resident diplomatic missions

 * France has an embassy in Kyiv.
 * Ukraine has an embassy in Paris.