Institute of Policy and Governance is the information partner of IV annual International Science Youth Forum "Ukraine in the world, the world about Ukraine"

Institute of Policy and Governance became the information partner of IV annual International Science Youth Forum "Ukraine in the world, the world about Ukraine", held on 25th of March 2016 at the Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine, MFA of Ukraine.

The forum was opened by Rector of the Academy Vyacheslav Tsivatyy. In his statement to participants, he mentioned that the main objective of the Forum is to attract more young people from all regions of Ukraine to establish a research platform based in Academy, where they can freely communicate, exchange their ideas and expand the range of contacts. Professor pointed that such activity is a part of youth diplomacy currently applied in Ukraine.

Honorable guests presented their reports at the plenary part of the forum. In particular, Borys Tarasyuk, MP of Ukraine, Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Foreign Affairs, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (1998-2000, 2005-2007), Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to Ukraine H.E. Manozh Kumar Bharti, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Macedonia to Ukraine H.E. Stole Zmejkoski, Head of Professional Development Programs NATO Liaison Office in Ukraine H.E. Ove Urup-Madsen, and other distinguished guests appealed to youth.

Forum continued its work in the form of four thematic roundtables:

I. Ukrainian economic diplomacy: history, perspectives, personalities;

II. Challenges of the XXI century and modern diplomacy;

III. Diplomatic instruments of national security;

IV. Ukraine between regionalism and globalism: Challenges of Ukrainian diplomacy.

Institute of Policy and Governance team also took part in the Forum. President of the Institute, Victoria  Vdovychenko made a presentation on topic "Europen Values vs European Polities: Italian View", Head of PR and International Relations Department, Yuliya Markuts, reported on the peculiarities of economic diplomacy of Ukraine in modern management conditions of public debt policy, Head of the Legal Department Olga Chorna actively discussed national economic diplomacy.

The event was attended by teachers, young scientists, graduate students and students from different cities of Ukraine, including Kyiv, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhia, Uzhgorod, Chernivtsi and foreign participants from Poland, Romania and the Republic of Kenya. In the Forum also took part members of the Foreign Ministry of Ukraine, as well as lectures, employees, graduate students and students of the Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine.

More information about the Forum on the official website of  Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine http://dipacadem.kiev.ua/