AFPC President Herman Pirchner, Jr. and Gov. Tom Ridge lead study delegation to Ukraine

From November 6-12, AFPC organized a study delegation to Ukraine led by President Herman Pirchner, Jr. and former Secretary of Homeland Security (and Pennsylvania Governor) Tom Ridge. The delegation, also joined by AFPC Board of Directors member Julia Burke and Ukraine expert Borys Potapenko, met with officials in Ukraine’s new government and legislative branch during visits to Kiev, Ukraine’s capital; Lviv, the largest city in western Ukraine, and; a military training base along the Poland-Ukraine border.