State Minister Takemura visits Berlin, Germany to attend the “Japan-Ukraine Public-Private Roundtable” (June 9-12, 2024)
State Minister Takemura visited Berlin, Germany from June 9 to 12 to attend the " Japan-Ukraine Public-Private Roundtable".
1. The "Japan-Ukraine Public-Private Roundtable”
State Minister Takemura expressed his commitment to further cooperation between the public and private sectors to accelerate the reconstruction and development of Ukrainian agriculture at the "Japan-Ukraine Public-Private Roundtable", hosted by METI and JETRO held on June 10, with the participation of Ukrainian government officials and private sector executives.
At the roundtable, the document of cooperation between the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine (MAPF) was presented to facilitate travel assistance to the Ukrainians involved in cooperation activities, and to assist the procedures related to customs clearance of goods used in cooperation activities in Ukraine, etc.
In addition, 4 documents of cooperation were also presented between 4 Japanese companies, including agricultural machinery manufacturers, and Ukrainian organizations such as MAPF.
The total number of cooperation documents in the field of agriculture, forestry and fisheries reached 13, including 8 documents signed at the “Japan-Ukraine Conference for Economic Growth and Reconstruction” held in Japan in February this year.
2.List of MOC/MOUs
No | Japanese Sides | Ukrainian Sides | Areas of Cooperations |
1 | Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine | MOC on agricultural cooperation (support for departure of Ukrainian trainees and customs clearance, etc.) |
2 | ISEKI & CO.,LTD. | Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine | MOU on agricultural machinery such as tractors and others |
3 | NTC INTERNATIONAL Co., Ltd. | Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine | MOU on rehabilitation and improvement methods for agricultural infrastructure |
4 | KUBOTA Corporation | State Property Fund of Ukraine | MOU on agricultural machinery such as tractors and others |
5 | YANMAR AGRIBUSINESS CO., LTD. | State Property Fund of Ukraine | MOU on agricultural machinery such as tractors and others |
State Minister Takemura giving a speech.
State Minister Takemura with participants from State Property Fund of Ukraine, KUBOTA Corporation, and YANMAR AGRIBUSINESS CO., LTD.
3.Memorandum of Cooperation
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