5 Feb 2013 14:26

Progress made in search for ways of Ukraine's cooperation with Customs Union - minister

KYIV. Feb 5 (Interfax) - Certain progress has been made in formulating options for cooperation between Kyiv and the Customs Union member states in the 3+1 format, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara said.

"Ukraine will hold negotiations with different agencies of the Customs Union with the aim of promoting our cooperation in the 3+1 format. I would like to say that in this context certain progress has already been made, including the adoption of trade cooperation documents with the Eurasian Economic Commission," Kozhara said at a press conference in Kyiv on Tuesday.

Ukraine is interested in working together with the Customs Union on many issues, he said.