Within the framework of the third meeting of the Ukraine-China Intergovernmental Commission for Cooperation there will be signed a Memorandum between Ukraine and the People's Republic of China in the spheres of energy efficiency, renewable energy and alternative fuels. This was announced by Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development, Construction and Housing and Communal Services of Ukraine Hennadii Zubko.

The Vice Prime Minister stressed the signed Memorandum will set up the legal framework for cooperation in the field of energy efficiency, energy saving and renewable energy sources, including providing support to investors and business entities under existing legislation.

It should be noted that Ukraine and China closely cooperate in the agrarian and energy sectors, in particular regarding the technical re-equipment and modernization of the Melnikova coal mine as well as the parties actively implement infrastructure projects.