Ukraine says it will work with US towards mutually acceptable minerals deal


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  • Tuesday, 01 Apr 2025

FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at an undisclosed location, in Germany, June 11, 2024. Jens Buttner/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine will work with the United States towards a mutually acceptable text of a minerals deal that the two countries can sign, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Tuesday.

Sybiha told a press conference that one round of consultations had already taken place on a new draft of the minerals deal and that an agreement providing for a strong American business presence in Ukraine would contribute to his country's security infrastructure.

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