OREANDA-NEWS. August 13, 2015. The People's Republic of China may open the border for a number of agricultural Ukrainian products. Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine for European integration Vladyslava Rutytska announced on the outcomes of the 5th meeting of the Subcommission on Agricultural Cooperation of the Cooperation Commission between the Governments of Ukraine and China.

In particular, Vladyslava Rutytska informed that in the near future Ukraine is to receive a permit to export sunflower meal to China. The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of China plans to grant appropriate permissions by late August.

Moreover, the Chinese party assured that it has not set out any additional requirements on Ukrainian sugar, wine and confectionery. "We have an opportunity to trade sugar, but we should find a reliable partner from China. Apart from that, we discussed possible joint projects, including the construction of plants for pulp granulation. Regarding wine and confectionery products there are also no obstacles, we have agreed to deepen ties between certain manufacturers," explained Vladyslava Rutytska.