Ukraine starts consultations with US on rare earth metals

Kiev has begun consultations with Washington on the text of the agreement on rare earth metals. This was announced by the head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Andriy Sibiga.

‘We have already started consultations with the American side on the text of the agreement. One round of these consultations has already taken place,’ Andriy Sibiga told the press.

He noted that the text of the agreement should meet the interests of both countries.

‘Further presence of large American business, – this is also a contribution to the security structure of Ukraine’, – emphasised Sibiga.

We will remind, earlier, an adviser to the office of Volodymyr Zelensky Serhiy Leshchenko said that the new draft agreement with the United States on minerals contradicts the terms of Ukraine’s integration into the European Union and its constitution.