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YATSENIUK DISCUSSES COOPERATION IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT WITH GERMAN LAWMAKERS

8 April , 2016  

KYIV. April 8 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk has discussed cooperation between Ukraine and Germany in the sphere of trade and investment with deputies of Germany’s Bundestag, as well as the internal situation in Ukraine and international security.

The press service of the Cabinet of Ministers reported on Wednesday that Foreign Policy Speaker of the CDU/CSU Jürgen Hardt and Head of the Parliamentary Commission for Bundeswehr missions abroad, former defense Minister of Germany Volker Rühe took part in the meeting.

“The deputies of the Bundestag highly appreciated Yatseniuk’s contribution to the process of political stabilization in Ukraine and economic recovery. During the conversation they talked about the plans of cooperation between the two countries, particularly in trade and investment,” the press service said.

The meeting participants also discussed the political situation in Ukraine and the pressing international and regional challenges.

“Yatseniuk thanked the members of the German Parliament for their support of Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and security, as well as for providing financial, technical and humanitarian assistance to our country,” the press service said.