On June 21, 2013 within the framework of Ukrainian-Greek regional cooperation took place a meeting between the delegation of Dnipropetrovsk region led by Deputy Chairman of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council for executive staff, Head of the Department for Strategic Planning and Investment Policy, Ph.D. Mr. Volodymyr Peregudov with the heads of the Greek trading companies.
During the event was shown the presentations of economic potential of the Dnipropetrovsk Region and the one of the leading retail trade companies in Ukraine - „ATB-Market” Corporation, as well as the samples of Greek products manufacturers have been presented.
While the bilateral meetings the representatives of the business structures of both countries held fruitful talks on exports of Greek products to the Ukrainian food market.
In their speeches, the businessmen of the two countries have paid great attention to the importance of signing a free trade zone Agreement within the Association Agreement with the EU, which would encourage bilateral cooperation in trade relations and establish business contacts between the two countries.