KIEV, Feb. 6 – Parliament will ratify an agreement on a free trade area between Ukraine and Canada in the coming weeks, Ukrainian Minister for Economic Development and Trade Stepan Kubiv said.

"We expect a Verkhovna Rada session in the coming weeks and the ratification of the free trade deal with Canada," he said at a round table meeting in parliament on Tuesday.

A corresponding bill on the ratification is ready now, he said.