Ukraine and Qatar plan to discuss opportunities for developing relations in the energy and agricultural sectors, as well as in military-technical cooperation and investments, Ukraine’s Minister of Finance Serhiy Marchenko said after an online conference with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Qatar to Ukraine Hadi Nasser Al-Hajri.

Soon, as the head of the Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Trade and Technical Cooperation between the government of Ukraine and the State of Qatar, I will initiate a discussion of new opportunities for the development of relations between our countries.

In particular, we’ll pay attention to the energy and agricultural sectors, military-technical cooperation, investments.

Serhiy Marchenko, Minister of Finance of Ukraine

Ukraine and Qatar signed an agreement on the mutual abolition of visa requirements on March 2018.

In May 2020, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky invited Qatar to invest in hospitals and roads in Ukraine, during a telephone talk with Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

Source: Open4Business.