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Ukraine, Argentina to cooperate within agricultural sector
10.04.2017 17:11 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
As to Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Deputy Minister for European Integration Olga Trofimtseva, Ukraine and Argentina are expected to establish cooperation in livestock farming, winegrowing and winemaking, scientific and technological development, as well as jointly create a logistics center and agrarian cooperatives, Ukrinform says referring to
Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Ministry press service report.
«Another interesting area for cooperation and implementation of joint projects can be the development of agricultural machinery and equipment in Ukraine. Argentina intends to export machinery and separate component parts to Ukraine. We want to develop domestic production, and, thus, we see great opportunities for cooperation in this area, including exports to third countries,» Trofimtseva admitts.
As to her, the Ukrainian side is also interested in cooperation with Argentinian partners, related to water resources management and irrigation systems. In addition, it is important for Ukraine to increase the volume of agricultural exports to Argentina.
It is to be reminded, the trade turnover between Ukraine and Argentina was US$53.9 million within 2016; Ukrainian import from Argentina had grown to US$53.85 million. Mainly, Ukraine imported fish, crustaceans, mollusks, fruit, nuts and zest, oilseeds, tobacco and tobacco products.
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