Volodymyr Groysman set off on two-day working visit to Brussels

posted 08 October 2014 10:09

On October 8 – 9 Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development, Building, Housing and Utilities of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman is paying a working visit to Brussels.

The agenda includes meetings of Volodymyr Groysman with the EU Commissioner for Regional Development Johannes Hahn, President of the Committee of the Regions Michel Lebrun and leaders of the European Commission's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department.  

Besides, Volodymyr Groysman will have separate consultations with the EU Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Štefan Füle and EU experts responsible for the preparation of the Donor conference on Donbas restoration.

During the visit it is planned to consider providing to Ukraine the financial and humanitarian support by the EU, including assistance to the temporary displaced persons and those who suffered in the events in the East of Ukraine in the process of preparation to the winter period, an order of introducing reforms on decentralization and administrative structure of Ukraine, improving of a regional component of the cooperation with the EU at the account of new programs and strategies etc.