First vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Serhiy Arbuzov will represent Ukraine in the CIS Economic Council.
According to the President’s decree on the representative of Ukraine at the Economic Council of the Commonwealth of Independent States, Arbuzov is appointed as representatives of Ukraine in the CIS Economic Council. Accordingly, the former representative Valery Khoroshkovsky is relieved of this duty.
"The adoption of the act will ensure Ukraine's participation in the activities of the CIS Economic Council, which is the executive body of the Commonwealth, and ensure implementation of international agreements reached within the framework of the CIS Heads of State Council decisions and the Council of CIS Heads of Government on the operation of a free-trade agreements in the CIS and other economic issues cooperation," the report says.
