To open a representative office of Vinnytsia region in Brussels, suggested during a visit to the region, Ambassador extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Belgium in Ukraine (photo)
November 7, Vinnytsia oblast with an official visit, Ambassador extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Belgium to Ukraine Luc Jacobs with his wife. The diplomat took part in the celebration of the 2nd anniversary relocation of the Donetsk national University. V. Stus in the winery and met with the heads of region and city. "The country is at war, quite a difficult socio-political situation, but we, despite all, move forward. We are building a country, all done in order to raise the quality level of the defense system of the state, and already feel the positive results of reform of power decentralization," - said, opening the meeting, Chairman of the regional state administration Valery Cow. According to him, Vinnitsa region has the highest number of local governments from other regions of Ukraine, so that it confined the most attention when it comes to the processes of decentralization, including budget. "local authorities have received three to four times more financial resources than it was before the carrying out of fiscal decentralization. In the current year the centralized investment will be 2 billion. Along with macroeconomic stabilization is a very positive impact on the development of the region, - said Valery Cow. - According to our calculations, more than 400 sites, work is underway to repair roads, schools, nursery schools and other facilities". However, the head of the Vinnytsia region, the Government reports is now in place and a significant part of the administrative authority: licensing and registration procedures. "We formed at the district level, the centers of providing administrative services to the population. And bodies regional and local authorities cease to manage and provide services. This brand new philosophy of bodies of local authorities", - said the Chairman of regional state administration. Describing the state of socio-economic development of the region in conditions of modern challenges, the head of the region noted the dynamic motion of the area, in particular the strong development of agricultural complex. "This year, thanks to major investments in this sector and favorable conditions, we have the historical achievements in this field. All the basic positions, our region is a leader in Ukraine", - said Valery Cow. Therefore stressed that in recent years, the area has managed to create a powerful competitive environment, where equal conditions for doing business are "attracted" into the region of the investment. RSA Chairman also drew attention to the first positive results experienced by Ukraine from implementing the Association agreement with the EU, and briefed the diplomat about the development of enterprises with foreign capital that operate in the region. Ambassador extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Belgium to Ukraine Luc Jacobs, in turn, stressed the necessity of expansion of cooperation between Ukraine and Belgium. "Between our countries there is a certain gap. It's not as big as they were before, but we still do not know much about each other. Before we were separated, but now, I believe it is time to renew our relations and deepen them," - said Mr. Ambassador. According to the diplomat, despite the current propaganda, the facts show that the Belgian business in Ukraine is, he stayed here and expanded. So, first of all, I noticed Luke Jacobs, you need to create the conditions under which the business will feel comfortable in Ukraine. Ambassador extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Belgium also commended the work of road restoration which is now actively underway in the state, stressing the importance of quality infrastructure. "Good to hear, and it is very important that the Association agreement with the EU already gives positive results. In the framework of this agreement it is possible to enhance not only the relations Ukraine – EU and Ukraine – Belgium", - said the diplomat. And then offered leadership of the Vinnytsia region to consider the opening of the Brussels office of the region. This was reported in the Vinnytsia regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
