Ukraine retains plans to boost exports of organic foods to $1B – official
In recent years, Ukraine was among the TOP-5 largest suppliers of organic products to the EU. By 2030, it is planned to increase the export of organic foods to $1 billion.
Ukraine, EU sign memorandum on EUR 1B tranche
European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding on the allocation of EUR 1 billion in macro-financial assistance to Ukraine.
EU confirms intention to give Ukraine EUR 9B in macrofinancial aid
The European Council has decided to allocate EUR 1 billion to Ukraine and will continue to work toward finding a way to provide Ukraine with another EUR 8 billion from the total package of EUR 9 billion of macro-financial assistance that has already been politically agreed at the EU level, although it is too early to talk about specific terms of providing such assistance.
Visa-free goods transit between the EU and Ukraine will be operational by year-end 2022
Joining the Conventions on the common transit procedure and simplifying goods trade regulations is an important step towards Ukraine’s EU membership
EU bureaucracy seen blocking 1.5 billion-euro loan to Ukraine – Bloomberg
The executive arm of the European Union is blocking a 1.5 billion-euro loan for Ukraine as caution prevails over the country’s urgent needs.
Shmyhal submits Ukraine’s application for accession to OECD
In Lugano, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal handed over Ukraine’s application for accession to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development to OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann.
Dombrovskis: Ukraine to get first batch of EU aid in summer
The first batch of EU macro-financial assistance within the framework of the new program for Ukraine will be provided immediately after the ratification by the European Parliament and national parliaments, as expected, before the summer vacations.
EU candidate status to speed up post-war recovery of Ukraine – von der Leyen
Europe has a special responsibility for the future fate of Ukraine and an opportunity to make more intensive efforts for its development and recovery after the country was officially granted the status of a candidate country for membership in the European Union.
Ukraine, EU ink agreement on road freight transport
Ukraine and the European Union have signed an Agreement on Freight Transport by Road, which abolishes the need for permits for Ukrainian carriers to perform bilateral and transit traffic.