On October 6, 2017, the President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko, authorized the protocol on amendments to the Taxation and Taxation Agreement with the Netherlands signed in 1995. The protocol will be the first to amend the treaty, and must be finalized, signed, and ratified before entering into force.
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