27–28 November 2008
Premier Palace
Kyiv, Ukraine


Supported by the Ministry of
Economy of Ukraine and
Ministry of Agrarian
Policy of Ukraine

General Media Partner (CIS):

APKinform

Main analytical media partner (Ukraine):

expertUA

Media partners (Ukraine):

ukrinform

agroconsult

ProAgro

liganet

Ukraine and WTO

AgroProfi

Media-Legal Partners (Ukraine):

jurpraktica

juristukr

busjournalukr

ukradvokat

Informational partner (international):

The American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine

Attention!

   

Only 20 places left before we stop registration procedure

 

  

About the conference:

    

- focus on Ukrainian agroindustrial industry and experience of 5 EU countries

(Poland, France, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Germany)

(grain, milk, meat and sugar-beet business)

 

- conference programme overviews three main topics

a) WTO in condition of global financial crisis: influence on Ukrainian agroindustrial complex

b) Ukraine in WTO: agrarian business perspectives

c) EU experience in WTO system: competitiveness improvement and cooperation opportunities
 
- official languages: Ukrainian, English, Russian (simultaneous translation)
 
- additional networking events

 

 

The conference goals are to:

 

- inform participants about new business opportunities for Ukrainian and international agrarian business community linked to Ukraine"s WTO accession

 

- inform participants about influence of global financial crisis on Ukrainian and international agrarian markets

 

- familiarize participants with means of entrepreneurs protection in new market conditions

 

- inform participants about new important changes to Ukrainian legislation and their practical appliance

 

- familiarize participants with agrarian experience of other WTO member-countries (Poland, France, Czech Republic, UK)

 

- further promote cross-border business relations in agrarian sector (investments, joint-ventures, trade, etc)

 

 

Conference delegates:

 

- Ukrainian, CIS and EU governmental officials

 

- WTO Secretariat representatives

 

- Ukrainian, CIS and EU agrarian business representatives

 

- current and potential investors into Ukrainian agrarian market

 

- agrarian and business associations representatives

 

- Ukrainian and international agrarian traders

 

- agrarian, legal, financial, and other consultants, etc

     

    

Delegate list (last updated 03.11.2008)

     

Artiukhovska, Natalia

Main Representative of U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF) Office in Ukraine

Ukraine

Avdeyev, Valentyn

“Holding Grain Trading Company”

Ukraine

Bakhmatiuk, Oleg

Chairman, STC “Investments”

Ukraine

Bakumenko, Oleksandr

Chairman, "Union of Poultry Farmers of Ukraine "

Ukraine

Baluta, Volodymyr

Head of the department of the trade negotiations and cooperation with the WTO, Ministry of Economy of Ukraine

Ukraine

Browne, Stephen

Deputy Executive Director, Iternational Trade Centre (UNCTAD/WTO).

Switzerland

Catalina, Cullas

Economic Counsellor, German Embassy in Ukraine

Germany

Choinski, Witold

President of the Polish Meat Association

Poland

Dickie, Alastair

Director Crop Marketing at the HGCA

UK

Dycha, Andrzej

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland

Ukraine

Falkoner, Crawford

Chairperson of Special Session of the Committee on Agriculture, WTO Secretariat

Ambassador, Permanent Representative of New Zealand to the WTO

Switzerland

Gavrylov, Oleksiy

Head of Supervisory Board, Group of Companies “Ramburs”

Ukraine

Gavrylenko, Natalia

Head of WTO Cooperation Unit, Department of External Economic Relations, Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine

Ukraine

Genestoux, Patrick du

President, Patrick du Genestoux et associ?s

France

Gizi?ski, Adam

Head of Unit,  The Department of the European Union and International Co-operation, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland

Poland

Gorshunov, Dmytro

Managing Director, “Bunge”

Ukraine

Herve, Jean Jacques

Counsellor to the Government of Ukraine on Agrarian Matters (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs) 

France

Ignatovsky, Sergei

Partner at Sayenko Kharenko

Ukraine

Ilchenko, Vitaliy

Director, “Ukravit”

Ukraine

Ivanchyk, Victor

Director General, “Astarta – Kyiv”

Ukraine

Karpenko, Lidiya

President of association «Ukrainian Union of Milk Enterprises»

Ukraine

Kashtanov, Alexander

Chairman, “Selena”

Ukraine

Kaszuba, Zbigniew

President, Polish Federation of Crops Producers

Poland

Kloud, Jaromir

President of the Czech Meat Processors Association

Czech Republic

Kluczkowski, Jacek

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Republic Poland to Ukraine

Poland

Klymenko, Volodymyr

President, “Ukrainian Grain Association”

Ukraine

Kobouta, Iryna

Team Leader Intarnational Integration Team, UNDP BRC Analytical and Advisory Center

Ukraine

Kodzaev, Eduard

Director, “Avalon”

Ukraine

Korchakova, Natalya

Sector Manager, Economic, Trade and Territorial Development, EC Delegation

Ukraine

Kovalchuk, Mykola

Director, «L.I.Group,  ACG»

Ukraine

Kozachenko, Leonid

 

President of the All-Ukrainian public organization "Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation"

Ukraine

Krasovskiy, Stepan

Director, “Privat-Agrocentre”

Ukraine

Kreutzer, Tomas

Director General, Federation of the Food and Drink Industries of the Czech Republic

Czech Republic

Kutsenko, Katerina

Expert, "German-Ukrainian Policy Dialogue in Agriculture"

Ukraine

Lewandowska, Izabella

Deputy  Director, The Department of the European Union and International Co-operation, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland

Poland

Magdelaine, Vincent

Director, Coop de France

France

Marielle

Director, Groupe Bigard-Socopa

France

Melnychenko, Oleksandr

Acting Head of Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine

Ukraine

Melnyk, Iryna

Deputy Chairman, NGO "All-Ukrainian Union of Meat Producers "Ukrmeatproduct"

Ukraine

Melnyk, Lidia

Deputy head of the department of the trade negotiations and cooperation with the WTO, Ministry of Economy of Ukraine

Ukraine

Mendelsohn, Michael

Senior Economist, HGCA

UK

Morin, Helen

Consultant, Agritel

France

Mykolska, Natalia

Senior Lawyer, “Vasil Kisil & Partners”

Ukraine

Mykytiuk, Dmytro

Director, Livestock Department, Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine  

Ukraine

Orel , Yevgeniy

Deputy Director General, Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation

Ukraine

Pahota, Volodymyr

Director, «L.I.Group,  ACG»

Ukraine

Pastovenska, Zhanna

Head of the division of the trade policy in  the WTO frameworks, Ministry of Economy of Ukraine

Ukraine

Polivodskyy, Oleksandr

Director of Law Firm Sofiya

Ukraine

Popovsky, Igor

Director General, “Prykarpat Food”

Ukraine

Popruga, Oksana

Economist, EC Delegation

Ukraine

Portier, Michele

President, Director General, AGRITEL

France

Prysiazhniuk, Mykola

Chairman, Agrarian Policy and Land Relations Committee, Verkhovna Rada (Parliament of Ukraine )

Ukraine

Prysiazhniuk, Sergiy

Director General, “Vector-M”

Ukraine

Pyatnitskiy, Valeriy

Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine

Ukraine

Ribeiro, Marsha

Crop Marketing Manager, HGCA

UK

Ribera, Marie-Christine

Director, Commodities and Trade Department, Copa-Cogeca

Belgium

Riha, Pavel

Head of International Relations Department, Czech Agrarian Chamber

Czech Republic

Roshchina, Tatiana

Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation

Ukraine

Rozgon, Anatoliy

Director, Development of Agrarian Market Department, Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine

Ukraine

Rudenko, Mykhaylo

Director, Department of External Economic Affairs, Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine

Ukraine

Samus, Oleg

Head of Legal and PR, “Bunge”

Ukraine

Sayenko, Volodymyr

Partner, “Sayenko Kharenko”

Ukraine

Semko, Oleg

Director General, “Koda”

Ukraine

Sevenko, Galyna

President, “Techinprom”

Ukraine

Skotska, Olga

Press Secretary of Agrarian Policy and Land Relations Committee, Verkhovna Rada (Parliament of Ukraine )

Ukraine

Stempkivska, Olena

Deputy head of the division of the trade policy in  the WTO frameworks, Ministry of Economy of Ukraine

Ukraine

Stoyanov, Sergei

Director General, Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation

Ukraine

Strubenhoff, Heinz

Dr. Sc. agr.: team leader of the project "German-Ukrainian Policy Dialogue in Agriculture" at the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting in Kiev

Germany

Szmulewicz, Wiktor

President of the National Council of Agricultural Chambers, Poland

Poland

Temple, Paul

Vice President of the National Farmer&qwerty;s Union

UK

Tsivkach, Sergei

Managing Director, “Eurobusiness Advisory”

UK

Varchenko, Tatiana

Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation

Ukraine

Veleba, Jan

President of the Czech Agrarian Chamber

Czech Republic

Voinikov, Volodymyr

Director, “Voinikov and Co”

Ukraine

Voytovich, Stanislav

President, “Terra Food”

Ukraine

Vrublevska, Iryna

Deputy head of the department – head of the division for markets access in the WTO frameworks, Ministry of Economy of Ukraine

Ukraine

Williams, Morgan

President, US-Ukraine Business Council; Director (Governmental Affairs), SigmaBleyzer (Washington)

USA

Yarchuk, Mykola

Chairman, "UkrSugar"

Ukraine

Yemets, Victoria

Key Account Manager for Agriculture in Ukraine , Austrian Embassy in Ukraine

Ukraine

Zaitsev, Alexey

Director General, “Sady Ukrainy”

Ukraine

Zakusylova, Anna

Assistant to Counsellor to the Government of Ukraine on Agrarian Matters (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs) 

Ukraine

Zavalevska, Valentyna

Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine

Ukraine

News

19.11- Chairman of Supervisory Committee of "Ramburs" will take part in the conference

12.11- Director General of "Astarta-Kyiv" will take part in the conference

11.11- Director of "Privat-agrocenter" will take part in the conference

04.11- Head of Agrarian Policy and Land Relations Committee, Parliament of Ukraine, will take part in the c

15.10- Counsellor to the Government of Ukraine on Agrarian Matters will speak at the conference

10.10- Ambassador of Poland in Ukraine will take part in the conference

26.09- Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland will speak at the conference

16.09- Leading international company "Bunge" - General Sponsor of the conference

05.09- Deputy Director General of the WTO Secretariat participates in the conference

06.08- Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine participates in the conference

01.08- President of the Polish National Union of Agricultural Chambers will participate in the conference

30.07- President of the Czech Agrarian Chamber will participate in the conference

24.07- Vice President of the UK National Farmer`s Union will participate in the conference

15.07- Leading Ukrainian law firm "Sayenko Kharenko" is one of the conference sponsors

11.07- First Deputy Head of the State Customs Service of Ukraine will participate in the conference

08.07- President of the Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation will participate in the conference

07.07- The conference will be supported by the Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation

03.07- Ministry of Economy of Ukraine will support the conference

01.07- President of Ukrainian Grain Association will participate in the conference

11.06- First Deputy Head of the Ukrainian Antimonopoly Committee will participate in the conference

16.05- Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine will participate in the conference

06.05- In Kiev will be held international WTO conference

All news

Organized by:

EBA

UAC

General sponsor:

bunge

Sponsors:

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Terra Food

Sofiya

Supported by:

Ministry of Economy of Ukraine

Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine

Royal Agricultural Society of England

US-Ukraine Business Council

Media partners (EU):

BalticTimes

KapitalBulgaria

NewEurope

EINAgri

profi press

Zemedelec

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