Japan Commits $106 Million to Aid Ukraine's Post-War Recovery
The aid will support reconstruction in areas such as agriculture, infrastructure, and demining, ahead of the second anniversary of Russia's invasion.
- Japan will allocate 15.8 billion yen ($106 million) to support Ukraine's recovery in various sectors, including agriculture, infrastructure, and demining.
- A reconstruction conference in Tokyo on February 19 will see the signing of over 10 cooperation memoranda between Japan and Ukraine.
- The aid aims to bolster Ukraine's post-war reconstruction, with a focus on areas like biotechnology, IT, and governance.
- Japanese companies are expected to play a significant role in Ukraine's recovery, with potential investments in energy, engineering, and nuclear power.
- The conference marks a step towards strengthening economic cooperation and investment between Japan and Ukraine, amid concerns of dwindling military support from Western countries.