Ukraine has the intention to expand an important grain shipping agreement to include steel supplies.
Yuliya Svyridenko called for the development of the agreement concluded in July 2022 with the mediation of the UN and Turkey, which opened 3 Ukrainian Black Sea ports for the export of food.
Read MoreThe government approved the draft order of the President of Ukraine "On the delegation of Ukraine for participation in negotiations with the European Commission regarding the conclusion of an Agreement between Ukraine and the EU as for Ukraine's participation in the EU program "Single Market" (2021-2027)". The corresponding decision was approved at the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on January 17, 2023.
Read MoreThe head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak held another meeting of the working group on providing aid to countries suffering from a crucial food crisis, during which the enlargement of President Volodymyr Zelenskyi's Grain from Ukraine initiative and the involvement of international experts familiar with the problems of the African continent were discussed. The first ambassadors of Grain from Ukraine on the African continent have become:
Read More45% of all foreign companies that opened in Poland last year were registered by Ukrainians.
From January to September last year, Ukrainians opened 10 200 individual entrepreneurs and 3 600 companies with Ukrainian capital in Poland.
The share of these companies in the total number of all new enterprises in Poland increased to 8,5% in September (for comparison: before the war it was less than 1%).
Read MoreThe Minister of Agricultural Policy, Mykola Solskyi, held meetings with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Geoffrey Onyeamam, and the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Nigeria, Mohammad Mahmoud Abubakar. The parties discussed the possibilities of cooperation and expansion of trade relations between the countries, in particular, the creation of a logistics hub for the constant supply of grain and food products.
Read MoreThe Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a draft law that introduces a mechanism to combat the non-return of foreign exchange earnings from the export of agricultural products.
The document stipulates that the condition for the export of goods subject to the export security regime is the presence of a positive history of returning foreign exchange earnings based on the results of the previous 6 months.
Read MoreThe available capacity for importing electricity from EU countries, in particular Romania and Slovakia, is 600 MW per hour. Enterprises that will purchase imported electricity will be guaranteed protected from scheduled electricity supply restrictions in the volumes of electricity purchased by them.
Read MoreAccording to Taras Vysotskyi’s words, the First Deputy Minister of Agricultural Policy and Food of Ukraine, 4 out of 5 items of goods that Ukraine sold the most last year were food and agricultural goods.
Read MoreIn 2022, Ukraine exported goods to EU countries worth about 28 billion US dollars, which is 4,2% more than in 2021.
Read MoreMore than 700 transit declarations have been issued since the entry into force of the provisions of the Convention on the joint transit ("customs visa-free") procedure.
Ukrainian exporters take advantage of the common transit procedure, the number of T1 declarations is increasing every month.
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