Parliamentary hearing on farmland market in Ukraine to be held next week — Arakhamia

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (the Parliament) will consider the draft law No.2178-10 on farmland market in the coming plenary week, December 17-20. This was informed by the leader to the Sluga Narody parliamentary faction, David Arakhamia, Ukrinform reports.

"The land market question is in the next week's agenda," he stated.

The draft law on the land market received more than 3,000 amendments in preparation for its second reading.

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Previously reported that despite the farmland market liberalization in Ukraine, foreign entities and citizens will not be able to buy land.