EU envoy praises Ukraine’s law on strengthening Antimonopoly Committee’s role

EU envoy praises Ukraine’s law on strengthening Antimonopoly Committee’s role

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Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine, Matti Maasikas, welcomed the adoption by the Verkhovna Rada of the law on strengthening the role of the Antimonopoly Committee.

The EU ambassador made the statement via Twitter, Ukrinform reports.

"I welcome the adoption of the law 5431 on competition by the Verkhovna Rada. A decisive step in Ukraine's efforts to approximate with EU rules and practices. Enhances the independence of the Anti-Monopoly Committee, adds powers to tackle anticompetitive practices in the market," Maasikas said.

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As reported, on August 9, the Ukrainian parliament adopted the draft law "On Amendments to Some Legislative Acts of Ukraine on Improving the Activities of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine".

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