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KYIV, May 14 /Xinhua/ — Ukraine has completed all the necessary procedures to launch a joint recovery fund with the United States, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko announced on Facebook on Tuesday.
She added that she had conveyed a corresponding note to the US Chargé d’Affaires in Ukraine, Julie Davis.
The US Embassy in Kyiv welcomed this step by the Ukrainian side in its Telegram channel and expressed hope for “further joint movement forward.”
On April 30, Ukraine and the United States signed an agreement on mineral resources. It provides for the creation of an investment fund for the restoration of Ukraine. Official Kyiv will contribute 50 percent of the state budget revenues from new licenses for the right to use mineral resources to the fund. Washington must also make contributions in cash or new military aid to Ukraine. –0–