Free Trade Zone

Turkey ratified Free Trade Agreement with Ukraine Turkey ratified the free trade zone agreement with Ukraine. 02.08.24 12:53 2 015 4

FTA between Ukraine, Israel to take effect on Jan 1, 2021 – Zelenskyi The free trade area (FTA) between Ukraine and Israel will take effect on January 1, 2021, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has said. 24.11.20 12:29 6 737 22 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine hopes to revise economic part of Association Agreement with EU The free trade zone of Ukraine with the EU must correspond to the current economic realities in which Ukraine and the EU are located, President Volodymyr Zelenskyi believes. 07.10.20 11:12 9 258 103 Ukrainian Politics

Arseniy Yatsenyuk During KSF Discussion: in 2014-2015 It Was More Than 94% of the Implementation of the Action Plan of DCFTA. Today Its Just Around 38 %. VIDEO We need to have a pro-Western coalition in the Ukrainian government and in the Ukrainian administration, Mr. Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Chairman of the Kyiv Security Forum, Prime minister of Ukraine (2014-2016) emphasized during KSF online discussion on May 22. 25.05.20 11:27 6 546 132 Ukrainian Politics

Zelenskyi signs law ratifying free trade agreement with Israel Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has signed a law ratifying a free trade agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of Israel, according to the website of the Verkhovna Rada. 07.08.19 13:12 1 400 26 Economics

Ukraine, Israel sign free trade agreement. VIDEO Ukraine and Israel government representatives have signed a free trade agreement between the two countries on Monday. 22.01.19 10:28 9 299 238 Economics

PM Hroisman: Israel, Ukraine about to sign FTA agreement The governments of Ukraine and Israel are ready to sign an agreement on a free trade area. 28.03.18 13:11 34 809 173 Economics

Poroshenko on FTA with Canada: It's more important than just a trade deal The agreement on free trade area (FTA) between Ukraine and Canada opens new opportunities to Ukrainian business. 01.08.17 11:21 14 414 62 Ukrainian Politics

Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement is recognition of Ukraine's reform progress, - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko commented on the ratification of the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA). 14.03.17 14:16 10 323 154 Ukrainian Politics

Rada ratifies Canada-Ukraine free trade deal Ukrainian lawmakers have voted for the ratification of the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement. 14.03.17 13:58 3 968 15 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine and Indonesia to begin consultations on FTA area, - President Poroshenko President Petro Poroshenko informed in an interview to CNN Indonesia that in the course of the negotiations with President of Indonesia Joko Widodo they had agreed to begin consultations on FTA area between Ukraine and Indonesia. 07.08.16 16:05 8 661 202 Ukrainian Politics

Speaker Parubii promises speedy ratification of Ukraine-Canada FTA Verkhovna Rada Chairman Andrii Parubii says the parliament will ratify the agreement on creation of a free trade zone with Canada the soonest possible. 11.07.16 22:20 4 478 44 Ukrainian Politics

Hroisman and Trudeau to discuss Ukraine-Canada FTA implementation on Monday Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will discuss the issues of implementation of the free trade area (FTA) between Ukraine and Canada in Kyiv July 11. 08.07.16 22:06 3 145 14 Ukrainian Politics

Canada to further defend Ukraine's sovereignty, - Trudeau Canada will continue to support Ukraine in the fight against Russia. 21.06.16 10:34 11 576 53 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukraine and Turkey agree on FTA negotiations soonest conclusion, - Trade Commissioner Mykolska Ukraine and Turkey have agreed to finalize as soon as possible the negotiations on the free trade area (FTA) agreement conclusion on balanced and mutually advantageous conditions. 13.05.16 17:26 3 972 27 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine expects to implement FTA with Canada in summer of 2016, - Canada’s Ambassador Waschuk Ukraine expects to complete the implementation procedures of the treaty on free trade area (FTA) with Canada in the summer of 2016. 10.05.16 17:20 2 447 11 Ukrainian Politics

"Lithuania and entire Europe will be on your side. Glory to Ukraine!" - Grybauskaite addressed Ukrainians in the wake of Dutch referendum. VIDEO The results of the Netherlands' referendum reflect the desire of the Dutch to encourage changes in the European Union. 07.04.16 16:35 68 538 421 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU Referendum in the Netherlands

Assessing results of EU-Ukraine FTA yet premature, - Tombinski Implementation of all provisions of the EU-Ukraine Free Trade Area Agreement will take seven years. 05.04.16 16:20 4 150 64 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

Trade embargo on Russian products comes into effect in Ukraine today The Cabinet of Ministers introduced trade embargo on a number of products made in the Russian Federation, which becomes effective on Jan. 10. 10.01.16 12:21 83 999 635 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

Dutch PM calls on nation to support EU-Ukraine FTA The Dutch government plans to campaign for a Yes in an upcoming referendum on the EU-Ukraine free-trade agreement. 08.01.16 15:29 10 574 87 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

Ukraine quits Russian FTA, raises duties, and introduces trade embargo, - PM Yatseniuk Ukraine is resolute about quitting the free trade area with Russia, raising duties on all Russian goods, and introducing a trade embargo on the number of products made in the Russian Federation. 04.01.16 14:30 115 086 584 Economics

Poroshenko congratulated Ukrainians with start of EU integration President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko greeted Ukrainians with the start of the economic integration of Ukraine into the European Union. 01.01.16 17:38 13 960 115 Ukrainian Politics

Free Trade Area agreement between Ukraine and EU comes into effect The agreement on deep and comprehensive free trade area (FTA) between Ukraine and the European Union has come into force. 01.01.16 14:59 37 548 161 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine plans to sign FTA agreements with Israel, Turkey, and Vietnam, Agrarian Policy Minister says Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Oleksii Pavlenko expects signing of agreements on free trade area with Israel, Turkey, and Vietnam in 2016. 30.12.15 15:21 4 362 7 Ukrainian Politics

European Commission complains of pressure on part of Russia in negotiations on Ukraine-EU FTA Russia's decision to suspend the free trade area with Ukraine was "an element of pressure" in tripartite negotiations that finished in Brussels. 21.12.15 22:58 29 350 121 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

Ukraine sees no prospects of further negotiations with Russia on FTA with EU, Foreign Minister Klimkin says Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said there was no reason to carry out further trilateral EU-Russian Federation-Ukraine negotiations at the ministerial level on implementation of the economic and trade chapter of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement. 21.12.15 22:03 33 239 194 Ukrainian Politics

Talks between Ukraine, EU and Russia on free trade area ended without effect Head of the Economic Development Ministry of Russia Alexey Ulyukaev told that the Brussels talks between Russia, Ukraine, and the European Commission confirmed previous provisions on the FTA between Kyiv and the EU. 21.12.15 18:13 18 221 152 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

EU ready to expand its markets to Ukrainian goods, - Poroshenko on Putin's decision to terminate FTA with Ukraine The European Union is ready to grant Ukrainian goods broader access to its markets. 17.12.15 18:45 11 333 82 Ukrainian Politics

Poroshenko: Termination of FTA with Russia is price of struggle for Ukrainian independence The decision of Russia to break the FTA is the price of the struggle for the independence of Ukraine. 16.12.15 21:36 52 497 299 Ukrainian Politics

Russia suspends FTA with Ukraine effective January 2016. DOCUMENT Russia has decided to suspend the agreement on free trade area with Ukraine from Jan. 1, 2016. 16.12.15 18:00 84 567 598 Ukrainian Politics

Poroshenko: “Russia imposes political sanctions against Ukraine and Turkey. We will not surrender to intimidation” Ukraine will not surrender to intimidation by Russia concerning the creation of a free trade zone with the EU. 02.12.15 15:30 68 936 224 Incidents

EU hopes for better after consultations with Russia on EU-Ukraine Free Trade Area The European Commission notes the lack of progress in the last round of consultations with Russia. 01.12.15 17:35 12 613 68 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

EU ready to launch free trade area with Ukraine effective Jan. 1, 2016, - Poroshenko The European Union has informed of its readiness to launch the free trade area with Ukraine effective Jan. 1, 2016. 17.11.15 14:05 26 269 261 Ukrainian Politics

Russia will try its best to prove EU assosiation ineffective for Ukraine; next year to be decisive, - Foreign Minister Klimkin Russia will do anything to prove inefficiency of the EU Association agreement for Ukraine. 12.11.15 16:57 23 238 302 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

Yatseniuk: Russia has no right to influence EU-Ukraine free trade area deal Jan. 1, 2016, EU-Ukraine deep and comprehensive free trade area - an integral part of the wider Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine - is to take effect and the Russian Federation should not have the right to influence this bilateral agreement. 22.10.15 23:05 61 692 517 Economics

Russia dissatisfied by EU proposals for association with Ukraine, - Russian Minister of Economic Development The EU has presented its proposals to the Russian Federation to lift Russia’s concerns regarding the Ukraine-EU association, which, however, do not satisfy the Russian side. 07.10.15 10:30 49 781 359 Economics

Postponement of EU-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement out of question, - Poroshenko. PHOTO President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko rules out the possibility of postponing the entry into force of the EU-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement. 16.09.15 13:58 19 787 113 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

Russia intends to impose absolute embargo on Ukraine's agroexport in 2016, - Yatseniuk Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk believes Russia will impose an absolute embargo on Ukrainian agricultural products in 2016 due to the entry into force of the EU-Ukraine free trade agreement. 21.08.15 17:05 38 996 456 Economics

Trade and economic section of the EU-Ukrainian association agreement to be implemented on January 1, 2016 The trade and economic section of the EU-Ukrainian association agreement will fully start working on Jan. 1, 2016, when a free trade agreement between the EU and Ukraine enters into force. 15.08.15 11:43 18 843 180 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

Ukraine and Canada concluded free trade agrrement between the countries. PHOTO The document on completion of negotiations regarding the establishment of free trade regime between Ukraine and Canada was signed during the working trip of Ukrainian Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk to Ottawa on Tuesday, July 14. 15.07.15 09:48 25 287 244 Ukrainian Politics

Neither Russia nor anyone else to stop the implementation of FTA with the EU, Ukraine's PM says The free trade agreement with the European Union will come into force from January 1, 2016. 23.06.15 17:07 7 717 138 Ukrainian Politics

Russia demands to postpone the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement implementation until 2017 Russian Ambassador to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov appealed to the EU to postpone the signing of the trade part of the Association Agreement with Ukraine until 2017. 06.05.15 16:03 129 523 856 Economics

EU to implement free-trade deal with Ukraine despite Russia's efforts to postpone it - Reuters The European Union will implement a free-trade pact with Ukraine from next year despite Russian pressure for another delay. 06.05.15 09:16 122 614 734 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

Yatseniuk: Moscow will not change the text of Ukraine's Free Trade Agreement with EU There is no doubt that effective Jan. 1, 2016 the agreement on free trade zone between Ukraine and the EU will commence work. 27.04.15 21:14 12 752 112 Ukrainian Politics

European Parliament Overcame Russian Lobby: Trade Preferences for Ukraine Will Be Adopted in Time The European Parliament Committee on International Trade agreed extension of trade preferences for Ukraine for 2015 at the second attempt Monday evening. 21.10.14 11:23 42 556 76 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

Free Trade Area With EU is Better for Ukraine than Customs Union with Russia, Former Canadian Prime Minister Former Prime Minister of Canada says that Ukraine will benefit more from joining deep and comprehensive Free Trade Area with the EU that the Customs Union with Russia. 21.10.12 17:50 3 308 200 Ukrainian Politics