Switzerland will allocate 3 million francs (over 3 million euros) to the World Food Program, which implements "Grain from Ukraine" initiative. On November 25, the second summit of the Ukrainian humanitarian initiative Grain from Ukraine took place in Kyiv under the auspices of the President of Ukraine. According to the results of the summit, a joint statement was adopted, which was supported by 23 countries.
Read MoreThe Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved draft laws that adapt Ukrainian legislation in the field of trade protection to EU regulations and enhance protection, in particular, of national producers. The Government supported the relevant decisions at the meeting on November 24, 2023.
Thus, the Government has approved the draft laws:
Read MoreThe European Union will allocate 50 million euros to Ukraine to renew the port infrastructure damaged as a result of russian attacks, said the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. "Despite of the war, Ukraine continues to feed the world. In these efforts, you can count on the European Union. We continue to expand our "Solidarity Lines" and will allocate 50 million euros to repair your port infrastructure," – Von der Leyen wrote in her Twitter.
Read MoreAt the meeting on November 24, 2023, the Cabinet of Ministers has approved the list of agricultural products that have a limited storage period and the list of agricultural products that have a special storage regime.
Read MoreSince December 1, 2023, Alternative rules of origin of goods will be introduced at the bilateral level between Ukraine and the European Union. The alternative rules of origin contain some innovations compared to the current version of the rules of origin of the Regional Convention on Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Preferential Rules of Origin.
Read MoreUkraine remains one of the main suppliers of agricultural products to the EU. This is evidenced by the data based on the results of eight months of 2023, given in the report of the European Commission. In January-August, Ukraine took third place in the volume of agricultural products supplied to the EU with an indicator of €7,96 billion.
Read MoreBased on the results of the previous five seasons, Ukraine has become the fastest-growing exporter of berries among all countries in the world, which are included in the top 20 at the end of 2022.
The export of berries from Ukraine in 2018-2022 is growing by an average of 25% every year, mainly due to the increase of export shipments of frozen raspberries.
Read MoreThe National Bank of Ukraine has set at the level of 90 calendar days the maximum terminal deadlines of calculations for export operations classified by codes according to the UCT ZED: 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1201, 1205, 1206 00, 1507, 1512, 1514, 2306, carried out since November 11, 2023.
Read MoreThe Ministry of Economy of Ukraine together with MIGA agreed on the creation of a working group to speed up and optimize the investor insurance process. This was discussed during a meeting between First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yuliia Svyrydenko and Executive Vice President of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) Hiroshi Matano.
Read MoreRailway operators of Ukraine, Moldova and Romania held a tripartite meeting in Chisinau, where they agreed on measures to improve transportation in the direction of Reni-Giurgiulesti-Galac and vice versa.
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