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CABINET ENDORSES SIGNING OF AGREEMENT WITH CHINA ON 50 AMBULANCES FOR UKRAINE’S HEALTH MINISTRY

20 September , 2016  

KYIV. Sept 20 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has endorsed the signing of an agreement with the government of China on handing over 50 ambulance vehicles to Ukraine’s Health Ministry.

A respective decision was taken by the government at its meeting on Wednesday, an Interfax-Ukraine correspondent reported.

“The Economic Development and Trade Minister has been authorized to sign [the agreement],” First Deputy Prime Minister and Economic Development and Trade Minister Stepan Kubiv announced at the meeting.

Under the agreement, Ukraine will be able to receive 50 specially equipped ambulance vehicles worth $3.7 million from China, he said.