Japan International Cooperation Agency JICA and the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine intend to cooperate in the restoration of cultural infrastructure.
“We are working on bringing the storage facilities for cultural property in museums in line with technical requirements. We also need the creation of a specialized depository, in particular, the development of project documentation and financial support for technical re-equipment. In addition, another global project is the renovation of the National Restoration Center. This institute is working at the maximum of its capabilities, but in rented unsuitable premises. We have already found premises for re-location. Now it will be necessary to re-equip and improve the qualifications of employees”, – Acting Minister Rostislav Karandeev is quoted by the press service of the Ministry after a meeting with the team of the Japanese Agency for International Cooperation JICA.
Ot also noted the information challenges, said that Ukraine is actively strengthening work with the frontline territories, the most exposed to the influence of enemy propaganda, and emphasized the interest in cooperation in information support of these regions.
“Our team is engaged in the reconstruction of Ukraine. We are providing assistance that aims to provide emergency needs, but we are also interested in cooperation on cultural issues because we understand its potential,” Naomichi Murooka, deputy director general of the Local and Regional Development Group of the Infrastructure Management Department of JICA’s head office, said at the meeting.
Export of agricultural products during marketing year, mln tons
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Bosnia and Herzegovina has opened its market for imports of Ukrainian poultry meat products of mechanical deboning, the press service of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection (Gosprodpotrebsluzhba) has reported.
“It is very important during the war to support Ukrainian exporters, to create new opportunities for them, because this is support for the economy of our state. Therefore, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs together with Gosprodpotrebbsluzhba constantly negotiate with foreign partners and step by step open new foreign markets for Ukrainian producers “, – said the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba.
“Ukrainian entrepreneur needs any support from the state, which is very important during the war. And the State Consumer Service together with the team of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs continue to open the international trade arena for our manufacturer. There are still about 63 countries in the work in almost 200 directions”, – emphasized the head of the department Serhiy Tkachuk.
The agreed form of veterinary certificate of the specified category of products is published on the official web portal of the State Consumer Service of Ukraine in the section “International Cooperation” – “Veterinary and Safety” – “Certificates for export from Ukraine”.
The agency reminded that the first step for exporting Ukrainian products of animal origin is a request of the market operator to the territorial body of the State Food and Consumer Service at the place of location.
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion agreed 41 forms of international veterinary certificates for the export of objects of state veterinary and sanitary control and supervision from Ukraine, that is, 41 markets are open for the export of Ukrainian products, said the State Food and Consumer Service.
JSC OTP BANK has signed its first loan agreement with a Ukrainian company to finance distributed generation. Support in the amount of UAH 16.6 million for the purchase of a cogeneration gas piston unit will be provided toAVIS LLC.
“The issue of electricity supply is extremely important for the economy, for business and for every citizen. The Bank has set itself the goal of stimulating the development of the market for energy-independent solutions. We are ready to offer our customers the best deals and favourable conditions that will guarantee uninterrupted operation in the face of electricity shortages,” said Olga Volkova, Director of the Sales Department for Medium and Small Corporate Clients of OTP Bank.
The agreement is a concrete step by the Bank to implement the Memorandum on lending to energy infrastructure restoration projects. The document defines the strategic direction of the credit policy for financing investment energy projects. Assistance is provided for the construction and purchase of solar, wind, biogas, gas turbine and gas piston power plants, industrial batteries, and cogeneration units.
With the financial support of the Bank, a company that produces a wide range of food products will be able to purchase a Jenbacher JMS 320 GS-N.L. gas piston cogeneration unit with a capacity of 1,066 kW. The installation of such a unit will provide the company with maximum independence from the power grid and improve its economic efficiency. The equipment is beneficial because natural gas is an affordable fuel. In addition, it is a good investment in the future, as this modern technology does not have a negative impact on the environment.
As a reminder, on 25 June 2024, JSC OTP BANK and leading banks signed a Memorandum on lending to energy infrastructure restoration projects. Representatives of 17 financial institutions signed the document.
Ukrainian shooter Serhiy Kulish has won a silver medal in the final of the rifle shooting competition from three positions at a distance of 50 meters at the Olympic Games-2024 in Paris.
The athlete scored 461.3 points.
In this competition, the first place went to China and the third place to India.
This is the second medal in Ukraine’s piggy bank at the Olympic Games 2024, after the bronze medal won by fencer Olga Kharlan.
Kulish is a silver medalist at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in air rifle shooting from a distance of 10 meters.
Harvest volumes of grains and pulses, mln tons
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