KIEV, Jan. 26 – The Ukrainian government is ready to support the plans of LEONI Wiring Systems UA GmbH, a producer of automotive wiring harnesses for European manufacturers, to expand its production in Ukraine, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said.

"We are ready to support your proposal," he said at a meeting with representatives of German business in Kiev on January 25 after the company's representatives announced plans to expand production in Ukraine and increase the number of its employees by 1,000.