On 20 February 2018, the round table “European dimension of Ukrainian reforms” with Christian Danielsson, Director-General of DG NEAR (Neigbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations) of the European Commission, Hennadii Zubko, Vice Prime Minister - Minister of Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Communal Services of Ukraine, and Liliya Hrynevych, Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine, will take place at the House of Decentralisation (20 Velyka Zhytomyrska Street, Kyiv, 4^th floor, Poltava meeting room, beginning at 6pm).

Other participants of the round table will include experts of 24 Regional Centres, established with the support of the U-LEAD with Europe Programme and MinRegion in all oblasts of Ukraine, who will be connected via a video conference call. The current status and European dimension of ongoing reforms in Ukraine, including decentralisation and its sectoral aspects, will be discussed. A special emphasis will be made on the education reform and its tasks – representatives of the Dunayevetska amalgamated hromada (Khmelnytsky Oblast) will share their experience.

The round table will be followed by a press briefing with Christian Danielsson, Hennadii Zubko and Liliya Hrynevych. It will start at 7pm on 20 February 2018 (the same venue).

Media accreditation – until 6pm 19 February 2018. Please contact the press service of the U-LEAD with Europe Programme – pr@u-lead.org.ua, (044) 581 27 99.