This was stated at the government meeting by First Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine Stepan Kubov, transmits UNN.

"Export for half a year has grown by 20.7 billion dollars. , and if we take in figures, then 4 billion 7 million more than last year for the same period, "C said.. Kubiv.

According to him, for 6 months of 2017, the share of Ukrainian exports in the member countries of the regional convention on pan-Euro-Mediterranean preferential rules of origin already amounts to more than 50%, 40% of them to EU countries.

"Following the results of 2016, Ukraine's exports to the member countries of the convention are 53 (percent - ed. ) of all exports of our country. Of these, 40% are in EU countries, 4.2% - in Turkey, 3.1% - in Egypt, "added C. Kubiv.