Ukraine plans to increase bilateral trade with Turkey to USD 10 bln – Zelensky

Ukraine intends to increase the volume of bilateral trade with the Republic of Turkey up to USD 10 billion.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this at a joint briefing with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Kyiv on Monday, February 3, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

"We talked a lot about our joint present and future cooperation in trade, economic and investment sectors. We have a very ambitious goal - to increase the volume of bilateral trade up to USD 10 billion. We agreed to give an impetus to our representatives, who are working on the text of a free trade agreement," Zelensky said.

He added that "delegations of the intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation will receive a corresponding signal."

As Ukrinform reported, on Monday, February 3, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan started an official visit to Ukraine.

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