Programme

11th meeting of the EU-Ukraine Civil Society Platform

9.30   Opening session

Welcome words by co-chairs of the EU-Ukraine Civil Society Platform

  • Mr Veselin Mitov, EU co-chair
  • Mr Olexander Shubin, Ukrainian co-chair

10.00   Exchange between authorities and members of the civil society platform:

Speakers:

  • Mr Serhii Tereshko, Deputy Head of Mission of Ukraine to the EU
  • Ms Natalie Forsyuk, General director of governmental office on European integration and NATO
  • Ms Dorota Dlouchy, Deputy Head of Division, Eastern Europe and Central Asia - Eastern Partnership / Bilateral Relations, European External Action Service
  • Mr Georg Ziegler, DG NEAR, European Commission

Discussion

11.30   Opening of the Ukrainian civil society hub in the EESC:

Speakers:

  • Ms Christa Schweng, EESC President
  • Mr Serhii Tereshko, Deputy Head of Mission of Ukraine to the EU
  • Ms Natalia Melnyk – civil society coordinator
  • Ms Marta Barandiy  – chairwoman Promote Ukraine

12.00   Discussion on the Joint Declaration