KIEV, Jan. 31 - Ukraine has turned to the Kyoto Protocol Compliance Committee of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change with the request to resume participation in international trading of greenhouse gas emission quotas, the State Environmental Investment Agency of Ukraine said.

"Ukraine's request to resume full participation in the Kyoto Protocol mechanisms is included in the preliminary agenda of the compliance division's 18th meeting, which will be held from February 7-10 in the city of Bonn," the statement said.