Ukraine Calls to CIS for Cooperateion in Agriculture
OREANDA-NEWS. March 22, 2011. Participants of the Commonwealth of Independent States should cooperate more effectively and consistently in agriculture, First Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine Andriy Klyuyev said, speaking in Moscow at the International economic forum of the CIS member-states "20 years together: experience and prospects of cooperation".
The main task Andriy Klyuyev called concerted action to ensure the citizens of our countries major food manufacturing. He recalled that 2011 is declared the Year of Food Security in the Commonwealth, and in 2010, our countries signed a number of important documents, including the Concept of improving food security. According to First Vice Premier of Ukraine, the Intergovernmental Council on agriculture is completing preparation of the Action Plan to ensure implementation of this Concept not only in 2011 but in subsequent years.
Andriy Klyuyev also reminded that common agricultural market in the CIS was created, even in 1998 an agreement were concluded. But in that time significant results could be reached, he said. "I suggest to consider previous experience and to act quickly and smoothly", - First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine noted.
He said Ukraine is prepared to participate actively in the program "Green Corridor". In the result should improve the system of providing of our citizen by fruit and vegetable products, Andrew Klyuyev said.
"Given that the issue of food security on the agenda of the next, 49 th, session of the CIS Economic Council, the Ukrainian proposes to see more this issue in the business forum" Yalta` business meetings ", - first deputy head of the Government of Ukraine said.
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