News From Agro-Industrial Complex

The Governments of Ukraine and the Republic of India signed an Agreement on cooperation in the fields of agriculture and food industry. The purpose of the Agreement is to expand mutually beneficial cooperation, create favourable conditions for market relations and increase the national food security of the countries.

The document was signed by the Acting Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, Taras Vysotskyi, and the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of India, Vikram Misri.

The first meeting of the SME Resilience Alliance was held with the participation of the First Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine Oleksiy Sobolev and representatives of development institutions, international organizations and banks from different countries of the world. Ukraine together with 12 other countries, 17 development institutions and international financial organizations formed the Alliance within the framework of the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC-2024), which took place in Berlin in June. The co-chairs of the Alliance Secretariat are the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine and the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany (BMZ).

Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria started a joint mine-hunting force in the Black Sea on Monday to increase shipping safety, particularly for Ukrainian grain exports.

The European Union has signed the first guarantee agreements worth EUR 1.4 billion under the investment component of the Ukraine Facility programme. Thus, the EU has launched the Ukraine Investment Framework, which will help accelerate Ukraine's recovery, in particular its energy infrastructure.

This was announced by Yuliia Svyrydenko, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of Ukraine, during the Ukraine Recovery Conference-2024 in Berlin.