A general meeting of the participants of UAC was held, during which the participants discussed topical issues of the agricultural sector, the achievements of the association and determined the directions of further activities.

The Chairman of UAC Andrii Dykun reported on the work of the association in 2019 and the first half of 2020, focusing on the main achievements of the union:

  • a civilized agricultural land market was introduced;
  • simplified conditions for obtaining licenses for fuel depots;
  • quotas on fertilizer imports are not allowed;
  • VAT refunds on soybean exports were restored;
  • a new law on cooperation was adopted;
  • customs duties on fuel imports are not allowed;
  • obtaining a permit for the movement of large vehicles was canceled;
  • the "anti-raider law" was adopted;
  • no abolition of VAT on grain exports;
  • preventing the establishment of control over the movement of combines;
  • prevention of grain export quotas.

One of the issues on the agenda is the re-election of the head of UAC. Those present unanimously supported the candidate Andrii Dykun, approved by the board of the union. Andrii Dykun thanked for the trust and promised to continue to defend the interests of farmers at all levels.

"I thank the UAC participants for the support they unanimously expressed during the voting, and once again entrusted me to lead UAC. We continue to defend the interests of the agrarian community together! There will be a lot of work, but we will definitely do it! Our success depends on each of you!” - Andrii Dykun said.

The participants of UAC also received congratulations on holding the general meeting of the association from the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Dmytro Razumkov. The corresponding letter-address to agrarians was transferred by the People's Deputy Oleksandr Kovalchuk. The Speaker of the Parliament expressed confidence that the joint work of UAC and the Ukrainian Parliament will work for the benefit of the state.

Dmytro Razumkov noted the significant contribution of UAC in the adoption of important agricultural initiatives. This is, in particular, the new law "On Agricultural Cooperation", the abolition of "soybean amendments". Dmytro Razumkov called the adopted law on the land market an example of fruitful cooperation between UAC and the parliament.

"The key to proper preparation and elaboration of these and other bills of Ukraine in the agricultural sector is a thorough, constructive and professional dialogue between UAC and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, its bodies, parliamentary factions and groups on the one hand and the public representing agricultural producers - on another. In an effort to protect the interests of farmers, your reputable organization adheres to the principle of reasonableness in the development of its proposals and offers good solutions to the farmers’ problems. I wish to the participants of the meeting successful development of ambitious plans for the future, which will allow in to adopt only high-quality and important laws in the interests of the agricultural sector and Ukraine." - Dmytro Razumkov said.

Friday, 31 July 2020

 

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