Within the framework of his visit to the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Mr. Victor Mayko held meetings with the Minister of Trade, Crafts, Small and Medium Entrepreneurship Mr. Jean-Louis Billon and the Minister of Industry Mr. Jean Claude Brou.
During the meetings the parties discussed the prospects for supplying to Cote d’Ivoire engineering and chemical products, pharmaceutical equipments and the participation of Ukrainian companies in the development of food and processing industries of Cote d’Ivoire by means of supplying to this country Ukrainian equipment, facilities and technologies.
The parties agreed with the necessity to establish the direct contacts between business circles of Ukraine and Cote d’Ivoire that to a great extent expedite the process of preparation of contracts which substantially reduce the price of products which will be supplying.
Mr. Victor Mayko invited the Minister of Trade, Crafts, Small and Medium Entrepreneurship Mr. Jean-Louis Billon and the Minister of Industry Mr. Jean Claude Brou to Ukraine to draw up the concrete plans for further cooperation.