KIEV, Sept.29 – President Viktor Yushchenko will make visits to Britain and Italy early in October, according to Ihor Dolhov, the head of the main service for foreign policies of the presidential secretariat.

On Oct. 6, Yushchenko will be on a visit to Britain, Dolhov said.

Yushchenko is scheduled to meet with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Foreign Secretary David Miliband.

Yushchenko is also to take part in a business lunch on behalf of EBRD President Thomas Mirow.