Slovakia: country attracts new Chinese investor

Shenzhen Uniconn Technology, a key supplier to the electric vehicle industry, is building its first European production facility in Kosice. The company will produce contact systems for battery cells, supplying mainly the upcoming Volvo plant in Valaliky, which is scheduled to start operations in late 2026 or early 2027. The government of Robert Fico approved…

Ukraine: Government approves action plan for 2025-2027 to implement state regional development strategy

The Government has approved the Action Plan for 2025-2027, which contains 101 items on the comprehensive restoration of regions: from the reintegration of de-occupied territories to the creation of modern social infrastructure in communities. The Action Plan outlines specific steps for Ukraine’s restoration and development amid wartime conditions. The document is structured around three strategic…

Ukraine: Ministry of Economy hosts discussion with FAO on further support for agricultural producers in frontline areas

Deputy Minister of Economy, Environment, and Agriculture of Ukraine Denys Bashlyk met with Shakhnoza Muminova, who had recently assumed the position of Head of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Office in Ukraine. The meeting was also attended by Ihor Klymenok, Head of the State Fisheries Agency. Denys Bashlyk thanked FAO…