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EU to support Ukraine in implementing Strategy of Agriculture Development
10.02.2016 13:26 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
As of yesterday, while speaking within a meeting with representatives of the EU in Ukraine, Oleksiy Pavlenko, the Ukrainian Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food, said the European Union and the international partners were ready to provide comprehensive support to the Ukrainian Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food in the implementation of the Ukrainian Unified Comprehensive Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development for 2020, Government Portal reports.
"Our European partners have appreciated the results of joint work of Ukraine and the international partners, which resulted in the development of the strategy. The next phase of the cooperation would be the implementation of the joint project with the EU «Support to agricultural and food policy implementation,» the Minister stressed.
It is to be admitted, the implementation of the project started on February 1, 2016.
It is to be mentioned, the project main goal is strengthening of the Ministry’s of Agrarian Policy and Food potential in the implementation of the Ukrainian Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development under the commitment taken by Ukraine in the framework of the Association Agreement and Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area.
As to the Minister, the strategy is an effective road map to reform the agricultural sector of Ukraine. The strategy outlines the top priorities and long-term measures and expected results, including a detailed action plan. The main goal of the project is the improved competitiveness of Ukrainian agriculture and promoting of rural areas development based on the EU and international standards.
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