President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso is ready to take part in International conference “Chernobyl, 25 Years. Safety for the Future” that will take place on April 20-22 in Kyiv.

A source in the European Commission said this to an own UNIAN correspondent in Brussels.

At the same time an interlocutor of the agency said that there is one condition laid down by José Manuel Barroso. This condition is absence of President of Belarus A. Lukashenko at the conference.

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“It is principal condition”, said representative of the European Commission.

According to his words, Kyiv has not said yet whether participation of A. Lukashenko at the conference is planned.