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Ukraine and the United States have agreed on strengthening cooperation in the production of biomass and the development of alternative types of fuel, the press service of the Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry has reported. 

A press release of the ministry says that the decision was made at a meeting of the specialists of the engineering and technical services and agricultural engineering department of the Ukrainian ministry and an expert in international energy statistics at USAID, Robert Baumgartner, on May 30, 2013.

The sides, in particular, agreed on holding a joint conferences and consultations on bio-energy, and discussed the formation of data for the national balance of energy, stocktaking of greenhouse gases and reports to the Energy Community.