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Ukraine and Poland discuss infrastructure issues

Today, October 13, as part of the official visit of the President of Poland Andrzej Duda to Ukraine, a bilateral meeting was held between the Minister of...

Poland and Ukraine agree to develop transport corridor

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 14, 2020 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) and the Seaport of Gdansk JSC have signed a memorandum of intent to...

Government secures critical freight flows as UK nears end of transition period

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) October 14, 2020 – The UK government has signed agreements with four ferry operators to provide capacity equivalent...

Ukraine and Poland sign agreement on privatisation

In the presence of the Presidents of Ukraine and Poland, an agreement was signed to expand access to privatization objects in Ukraine – October 12, 2020...

Joint statement by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of Poland Andrzej Duda

Joint statement by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda – October 12, 2020 We, the Presidents of...

22nd Ukraine-EU Summit reaffirms strategic goal of Ukraine’s full membership in the EU

Government of Ukraine – 6 October 2020 On October 6, Ukrainian delegation led by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in the 22nd...

Three Seas Virtual Summit and Web Forum – October 19, 2020 Estonia

The Three Seas Virtual Summit and Web Forum will take place on October 19, 2020, in Tallinn, Estonia. It will focus on the future of the initiative,  funding...

Anaklia port facing unclear future

Tbilisi, Georgia (PortSEurope) October 12, 2020 – The ongoing saga regarding the future of the Anaklia deep sea port project continues with a further...

Ukraine and EU discuss cooperation

Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladyslav Krykliy held a working meeting with the Executive Vice President of the European Commission responsible for the...

Remarks by President Charles Michel after the EU-Ukraine summit on 6 October 2020

News – European Council of the EU – October 6, 2020 It was a pleasure to welcome President Zelenskyy to Brussels for our 22nd EU-Ukraine summit....

Serbia: Importance of investing in infrastructure for a better life for all citizens

Belgrade, October 7, 2020 The Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia and Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Zorana Mihajlovic said...

Durres port-Pristina rail link agreed

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) October 6, 2020 – The governments of Albania and Kosovo have signed four agreement including one for the construction of...

Ukraine and South Africa discuss transport

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 5, 2020 – Ukraine’s Minister of Infrastructure, Vladyslav Krykliy, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and...

Press conference of Greek prime minister after the Special Summit of the European Council

Press conference of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis after the completion of the work of the Special Summit of the European Council – October 2, 2020...

Croatia hosts Secretary of State of the United States Pompeo

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković met today in Dubrovnik with the Secretary of State of the United States of America Michael R. Pompeo. They discussed...

Turkish foreign minister visits Italy

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu visited Italy on 2 October 2020 upon invitation of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Luigi...

Czech ambassador visits Aktau port

Aktau, Kazakhstan (PortSEurope) September 25, 2020 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to Kazakhstan Rudolf Gikl has...

Greece extends deadlines for regional ports privatisation

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) October 1, 2020 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), responsible for privatising Greek...

Greek and Cypriot foreign minister meet in Nicosia

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, at the end of his meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulidis...

Ukraine and Lithuania discuss increased cooperation

Today, September 29, the 20th meeting of the Ukrainian-Lithuanian Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation took...

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