This year Ukrainian Government is launching the 1st International Annual Business Conference “ABC: Ukraine & Partners”. The Conference will take place on 13-14 June 2013 in Kyiv with the participation of the Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov and other members of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine; heads of governments, ministers, politicians and diplomats of states-partners of Ukraine; top-leaders of investment, financial and banking, industrial, business institutions and associations; representatives of the Academia, scientists, researchers and media.

Objectives

• Improvement of the investment climate and image of Ukraine
• Creation of a regular platform for a dialogue between the Government, entrepreneurs and investors
• Development of a high level partnership with other European states, the CIS and the world
• Attracting investments into key leading spheres and industries of Ukrainian economy
• Presentation of the State activation program of the economic development for 2013 – 2014

Today, the further development of Ukraine as a country with unique geopolitical location and significant economic potential attracts most attention, both from the EU and from the side of the CIS, Russia, China and other global centers of influence.

This major event will be an important tool for the development of international economic cooperation, an effective search for business partners, active involvement of foreign investment, establishing a fruitful dialogue between the government and business as well as presenting the economic potential of Ukraine.

The Conference will be conducted on an annual basis and will bring together political leaders, business and financial circles, acting as an interregional platform for international business cooperation.

The Conference consists of a number of panel discussions, presentations, round tables, plenary sessions, cultural and art program. Participation in all events, including the Prime Minister’s reception is free for all registered participants.

In order to register you need visit our official website http://www.ukraine-partners.org and fill in the application form by June 10, 2013 or directly contact the Steering Committee of the Conference. Contact persons at the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine: Maria Aksyonova (English), tel.: +38 (067) 795-86-30. +38 (044) 256-79-05, e-mail: [email protected]; Anna Smaga (English and German), tel.: +38 (050) 383-64-87,  e-mail: [email protected]; Vladimir Prytula (English), tel.: +38 (050) 384-56-89, fax: +38 (044) 256-74-90 e-mail: [email protected]; Dmitriy Deneiko (English), tel.: +38 (044) 256-71-33; email: [email protected].