Ukrainian week to be held in European Parliament

A three day high-level conference on capacity-building for the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine will take place in the premises of the European Parliament, an Ukrinform correspondent in Brussels reports.

The report and the roadmap on capacity-building for the Verkhovna Rada, prepared by the Needs Assessment Mission under the leadership of former President of European Parliament Pat Cox, will be presented.

The conference will be attended by the leadership of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the heads of parliamentary factions and committees.

The European side will be represented by President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz, Head of the EP delegation to EU-Ukraine parliamentary association committee Andrej Plenković, Chairman of the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee Elmar Brok, European Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn, the MEPs.

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