KIEV, Jan. 17 - President Petro Poroshenko and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have agreed to hold a session of the Ukrainian-Chinese intergovernmental commission on cooperation in 2017, the press service of the Ukrainian president has said.

"The two leaders called for the intensification of economic cooperation between Ukraine and China. It was agreed to hold a meeting of the Ukrainian-Chinese intergovernmental commission on cooperation in 2017," the press service said following the results of the talks between the two leaders in Davos.