On July 12, Minsk / Alina Grishkevich - BELTA /. Belarus and Ukraine have concluded an intergovernmental agreement on measures to develop cooperation in the field of oil transportation through Ukrainian territory to Belarus. The document was signed on July 12 as part of a working visit of the Belarusian delegation headed by First Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Semashko to Ukraine, BELTA was informed by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Negotiations were held between Vladimir Semashko and First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Andrey Klyuev on issues of bilateral trade and economic cooperation. The parties discussed the progress of the Joint Action Plan for the implementation of priority areas of Belarusian-Ukrainian contacts - the Roadmap, signed on May 29, 2010 in Gomel. The negotiations also focused on issues of cooperation in the field of oil transit through the territory of Ukraine and the organization of the supply system of Belarusian oil products to Ukraine. -0-

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