In the 8th Kyiv Investment Forum: Brussels Platform, influential speakers will come together to address challenges arising from recent conflicts and chart Kyiv's course towards global economic integration. As Kyiv navigates through the horrors of the war, the unwavering support from the European community takes center stage.
The European Union stands firm in fortifying Ukraine's resilience, deploying a wide range of financial, humanitarian, and military support. This year's narrative places a spotlight on long-term strategies, championing sustainable recovery and development. The overarching objective is to firmly entrench Kyiv within the intricate fabric of the European economy.
Scheduled for November 16th, 2023, in Brussels, hosted by Philippe Close, Mayor of Brussels, and Vitali Klitschko, Mayor of Kyiv the Kyiv Investment Forum: Brussels Platform unveils “Sustainable Revival of Greater Kyiv" The forum promises the mix of city leaders, esteemed European and Ukrainian policymakers, government representatives, leading economists, investors, and changemakers. The mission is to harness collective European wisdom and city-to-city collaboration for the holistic betterment of Kyiv.
The keynote session will center on Europe's changing geopolitical landscape and the growing importance of metropolises. It will address the challenges caused by conflicts and wars in urban regions, emphasizing the value of sustainable development and the integration of war-affected communities into broader development initiatives. The keynote session will be followed by four panel discussions and two to give profound answers for both in- and post-war challenges.
Panel discussions:
Panel #1 City-to-City Cooperation
Panel #2 Decentralization as a Key Contributor to Regional Development
Panel #3 Investments in Sustainable Transformation
Panel #4 Building Sustainable People-Centred Metropolis: Empowering Post-Conflict Communities
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