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Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has ordered First Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Andriy Kliuyev to submit by January 21 an annual innovation and investment program for consideration by the government.

At a government meeting on Wednesday, Azarov ordered Kliuyev to oversee all issues related to the program for the modernization of the country’s industry.

Azarov said that it was impossible to modernize the Ukrainian economy without innovation and investment processes and that the state should provide strong support to these processes.