PJSC Ukrtransgaz and French company Engie have signed an agreement on cooperation for natural gas storage in Ukrainian underground gas storage facilities (UGS).

"Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman and Minister of Economy and Finance of France Michel Sapin on October 28 took part in signing an agreement between Engie and PJSC Ukrtransgaz," the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers said.

According to the report, the signing ceremony was held before the start of the French-Ukrainian business forum in Paris.

According to the document signed, Engie gained the possibility to store gas in Ukrainian underground gas storage facilities.