US EditionUkraine's parliament ratifies minerals deal with US
- Ukraine's parliament unanimously ratified a minerals agreement with the United States on Thursday afternoon in Kyiv.
- The vote followed negotiations aiming to grant the U.S. Access to Ukraine's largely untapped mineral resources and foster cooperation.
- The agreement involves establishing a collaborative investment fund between Ukraine and the U.S. To aid in the country's reconstruction and enhance their strategic partnership.
- Parliament approved the deal with 338 votes in favor, surpassing the 226 votes required; no lawmakers opposed or abstained, as noted by Yaroslav Zheleznyak.
- Ukrainian Economy Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko stated that the agreement goes beyond a simple legal framework and serves as the basis for a revised approach to cooperation with an important strategic ally.
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