On June 7, 2017 the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine ratified the Treaty between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Moldova on cooperation in the field of protection and sustainable development of the Dniester River basin.
This agreement was concluded with the aim of ensuring coordination of joint actions between Ukraine and Moldova aimed at resolving urgent transboundary environmental problems, ensuring sustainable ecological and socio-economic development of the entire Dniester river basin.
The document was signed on November 29, 2012 in Rome at the 6th session of the meeting of the Parties to the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes.