This decision is supported by 475 members.
The European Parliament supported the proposal of the European Commission about increase of tariff quotas on certain goods from Ukraine. Voted 475 deputies, 102 were against and 61 abstained.
“By providing additional temporary trade preferences, the European Parliament wants to support the reforms, to strengthen the position of small and medium enterprises and to provide the needed impetus to increase trade flows. I hope these measures will strengthen our relations and help Ukraine”, – said the speaker on the Ukrainian question Jaroslaw Walesa.
Thus, cats in the Ukrainian corn will be increased by 650 thousand tons, barley – 350 thousand tons, cereals and processed grain – by 7.8 thousand tons, oats – by 4 thousand tons, copper – by 3 thousand tons, grape juice by 500 tons.
At the same time, the Commission’s proposal on increasing the quota for Ukrainian wheat, tomatoes and urea was not supported by the deputies.
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