KYIV, Oct 23 – The Energy and Environmental Protection Ministry seeks to sign production sharing agreements (PSA) with the winner of competitions for nine fossil fuel sites in conformity with deadlines established by law, Deputy Energy and Environmental Protection Minister for European integration Kostiantyn Chyzhyk has said.

At a roundtable held in Kyiv last week "Prospects for Signing Production Sharing Agreements and Their Implementation" he said that the ministry had problems with the number of personnel required for the quick examination of documents.