KIEV, Nov. 5 – Representatives of Ukrainian environmental organizations and profile departments have said they have conducted a successful inventory of waste pesticides and expressed hope for completion of this process to international standards.

"At the moment we are completing the preparation of new instructions for conducting a waste pesticides inventory to international standards, including experience from the project 'Elimination of Risks from Waste Pesticides in Ukraine.' This will allow us to carry out a full inventory of such substances in our state," Deputy Director of the Ecology Protection Department of the Environment Ministry of Ukraine Oleksandr Posmitny said at a press conference hosted by Interfax-Ukraine on November 3.