Ukraine can open a free trade zone with Uzbekistan during the year

Almaty. August 4. Silkroadnews - Ukraine can open a free trade zone with Uzbekistan during the current year, according to the Uzbek Telegraph Agency (UzTAG) with reference to the Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine Pavel Sheremet.
"We negotiate with different countries to establish a free trade zone. This is what we can do and should do. Yesterday we talked about one of the countries of Central Asia", - quotes UzTAG P. Sheremet on Monday.
In question about which countries, he answered - Canada and Uzbekistan, with delegates of whom minister met in July.
The minister said that a free trade zone with these countries can be created within a year, because the expansion of sales of domestic goods abroad, due to reductions of trade with Russia, is a priority.