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16.12.2024 | 10:32 | Section for Public and Mass Media Relations. Ukraine and the World Bank Discuss Continued Cooperation in 2025
First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Economy Yuliia Svyrydenko met with Antonella Bassani, Vice President of the World Bank for Europe and Central Asia, during her working visit to the United States. The parties discussed further financing for the “Resilient, Inclusive, and Sustainable Enterprise” (RISE) program, tools for the housing sector and mortgage programs, support for long-term economic modelling for Ukraine, and the launch of the I_CAN regional development program. -
16.12.2024 | 10:28 | Section for Public and Mass Media Relations. Ukraine to Sign Protocol to Trade and Investment Cooperation Agreement with the U.S. in Early January 2025 – Yuliia Svyrydenko
Ukraine and the United States have discussed updates to the Trade and Investment Cooperation Agreement (TICA), initially adopted in 2008. Both sides expressed their shared intent to sign a protocol to the agreement soon, which includes annexes on anti-corruption measures and sound regulatory practices. This was highlighted during a meeting between Ukraine's First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Yuliia Svyrydenko, and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai in Washington on December 4. -
16.12.2024 | 10:23 | Section for Public and Mass Media Relations. Focus on Demining Machines: Second Demining Course for Veterans with Disabilities Underway
Field training sessions are currently being held for participants in the second demining course, organised by the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and funded by Sweden. Earlier this week, veterans practiced on the Croatian MV-10 machine by DOK-ING and the lightweight "Zmiiy" demining vehicle by Rovertech at a Swiss Foundation for Mine Action (FSD) training site. Previously, they had been introduced to Ukrainian demining and soil preparation machines from Kharkiv Tractor Plant (MP5100 and MP3200) and witnessed the Slovak Bozena in action. Later this week, field sessions will include demining machines operated by Global Clearance Solutions. -
16.12.2024 | 10:18 | Section for Public and Mass Media Relations. In November, Farmers Gained Access to 25,000 Hectares Cleared of Mines and Shells – Yuliia Svyrydenko
In November, farmers gained access to nearly 25,000 hectares of farmland surveyed and cleared by sappers. Since the beginning of the year, as part of the priority demining programme for agricultural land, pyrotechnic teams have surveyed over 309,000 hectares of farmland. -
16.12.2024 | 10:15 | Section for Public and Mass Media Relations. Distributed Gas Generation: EBRD and Ukrnafta Sign €80 Million Loan Agreement
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and PJSC Ukrnafta have signed an €80 million loan agreement. The document, aimed at supporting energy infrastructure, was signed in London on 6 December 2024 in the presence of Ukraine's First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Yuliia Svyrydenko, and EBRD First Vice President Jürgen Rigterink.
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