KYIV, Nov 8 – Parliament ratified the financial agreement under the Ukraine Higher Education project between Ukraine and the European Investment Bank on granting Ukraine a EUR 120 million loan.

Some 231 lawmakers voted for corresponding bill No. 0160 at a plenary session on Wednesday, an Interfax-Ukraine correspondent reported.

The financial agreement between Ukraine and EIB was signed on December 19, 2016. According to the document, the EIB is to provide a EUR 120 million loan for the implementation of the Ukraine Higher Education project.