Average monthly income per person was eighty US dollars...
Ranks well over one hundred globally, with countries of similar income including Honduras, Congo, Kiribati, and Equatorial Guinea...
It was considered one of the poorest countries in Europe.
Therefore, it wasn't surprising that Yanukovych always thought about exchanging benefits, constantly asking Wang Ye for some economic aid; he had no other choice.
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"Actually, compared to the Collective Security Organization, I think there should be an economic cooperation organization similar to the European Union," Yanukovych sighed. "In this framework, countries would engage in duty-free trade and the wealthier countries would help the poorer ones. That's what real brotherhood is."
Wang Ye smiled and reassured him, "All this will happen, but we have to take it step by step. As for the plan regarding the economic cooperation organization, I'm already preparing it and it might officially be proposed within this year."