The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine together with the company A7 CONFERENCES invited the "Community of Pulse Producers and Customers" to participate in the "Ukrainian Forum on the Agrarian and Food Strategy", which took place on June 3-4, 2015 in Kiev, Ukraine.
The Forum is held within the framework of the XXVII International Agro-Industrial Exhibition "AGRO-2015" - the largest agro-industrial exhibition of the CIS and Eastern Europe and the most important national event in the agro-industrial complex of Ukraine.
The purpose of the Forum was to present to participants the previous results of the Strategy 2020 development in the Ukrainian agrarian sector and the measures, taken by the Ministry, to adapt the realities of the Ukrainian legal regime in accordance with the requirements of the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU. All participants of the Forum got a unique opportunity to know the opinion of experts on the investment climate in Ukraine and on what financial instruments are available for Ukrainian agricultural companies today.
Among the speakers of the Forum there were such well-known people in agrarian circles as:
- Alexey Pavlenko ∙ Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine
- Vladislav Rutitskaya ∙ Deputy Minister for European Integration, Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine
- Nicolas Werle ∙ Head of the Agriculture and Sanitation and Phytosanitary Group within the EU support group for Ukraine, European Commission
- Heinz Olbers ∙ Director for lending to the Eastern Partnership and Central Asia, European Investment Bank
- Jeremy Cape ∙ Partner, Dentons London
- Vladimir Klimenko ∙ President, Ukrainian Grain Association
- Natalia Dremblyuga ∙ President, Association of Meat of Ukraine
- And many others.