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At the event, UCEP will present the key findings of its monitoring report that includes the results of Association Agreement implementation for the period: 2020 - the first half of the year 2021 . The research reveals a number of issues, the most important of which will form the base of the online discussion.
The honoured guests from Ukraine (Maria Mezenceva, Deputy Chairperson of the Committee on Ukraine’s Integration into the European Union; Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, Chairperson of the Committee on Ukraine’s Integration into the European Union; Oleksandr Irkhin, Deputy Head of the External Relations Directorate General - Head of the EU and NATO Division of the Directorate for Foreign Policy of the Office of the President of Ukraine) and the ones from abroad, whose activity is related to the implementation of the Association agreement, will discuss the following issues:
- What are decisive issues in successful euro-integration reforms in Ukraine?
- Why in some sectors Ukraine is demonstrating positive dynamics while in other sectors we are still far behind?
- Is it possible to implement Association Agreement provisions without strong political motivation in the form of membership perspective?
- How deep Ukraine can be integrated into the EU? Which EU member states are ready for this and which are not and why?
- How to make Ukraine politically visible for EU member states?
Event language: Ukrainian-English with simultaneous interpreting
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Program
15:00 - 15:05 Introductory remarks
Tim B. Peters, Head of the KAS Office in Ukraine
15:05 - 15:20 Presentation of the key findings of UCEP monitoring report that includes the results of Association Agreement implementation for the period: 2020 - the 1-st half of 2021
15:20 - 15:50 Challenges and perspectives of further implementation of Association Agreement between EU and Ukraine
Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, Chairperson of the Committee on Ukraine’s Integration into the European Union
Maria Mezenceva, Deputy Chairperson of the Committee on Ukraine’s Integration into the European Union
Eamonn Prendergast, Political Officer, the EU Delegation to Ukraine
Oleksandr Irkhin, Deputy Head of the External Relations Directorate General - Head of the EU and NATO Division of the Directorate for Foreign Policy of the Office of the President of Ukraine
15:50 - 16:40 How to make Ukraine a part of the EU enlargement policy?
Arkadiusz Mularczyk, Chairperson of Polish Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, member of Polish Parliament - Sejm
Aleksander Pociej, Chancellery of the Senate, Poland
Roberto Rampi, member of the Italian Parliament – Senato della Repubblica
Pablo Hispán Iglesias de Ussel, Deputy Spokesperson of Partido Popular in Parliament and MP for Granada and Head of the Partido Popular delegation before the Council of Europe, Spain
Georges Dallemagne, Member of the House of Representatives, Belgium
Valeria Faure-Muntian, Chairperson of French-Ukrainian Parliamentary Friendship Group, member of the French Parliament (tbc)
16:40-17:00 Q & A
Event moderator: Liubov Akulenko, executive director, Ukrainian Centre for European Policy, PhD degree in Public Administration
Event language: English with simultaneous interpreting into Ukrainian.