Ukraine: shipping safety and protection of ports discussed with IMO Secretary-General

Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction of Ukraine – Minister of Community and Territorial Development of Ukraine Oleksiy Kuleba, during a working visit to London, met with the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization Arsenio Dominguez. The parties discussed the security situation in the maritime sector, the resilience of Ukraine’s port infrastructure, and international coordination in…

Lithuania: country under pressure from US to renew Belarusian fertiliser transit

Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys said the US was pressuring Lithuania to allow the transit of Belarusian fertilisers through its territory, according to remarks made in a closed-door meeting with the Social Democratic faction. Several Social Democrats who attended the meeting confirmed the information on condition of anonymity. According to them, Budrys specifically used the word…

Ukraine: over 150 participants join sectoral discussion on circular economy and recovery

On May 12, an online event titled “The Circular Economy in Ukraine: Identifying Priority Sectors and Value Chains” as part of the regional program “Recovery through a circular economy and pollution reduction in the Eastern partnership countries” (EU4Green Recovery East), funded by the EU and implemented in the Eastern Partnership countries. The event was organized…