On May 15, the first special online training project “EU-Ukraine Association Agreement” was launched in Ukraine. The special project, the duration of which is only five hours, will help you to understand the most detailed and ambitious document that the European Union has ever signed with an unallied country. The project will help you to understand the legal nature of the Agreement, its most essential provisions, as well as provide the explanation how it works and affects changes in Ukraine. The special project was developed by the International Renaissance Foundation within the framework of the Civic Synergy Project, in cooperation with the educational portal EdEra, with the financial support from the European Union.
The training course consists of 24 lectures and five interviews with the Ukrainian experts working in the field of the European policy and law, and members of the team that negotiated the conclusion of the Agreement, as well as officials responsible for the Agreement implementation. The interviewees provide a comprehensible explanation of difficult things, based on their practical experience.
Topics covered by the special online training project:
- What is the Association Agreement with the EU?
- European Standards to develop Ukraine
- Who is responsible for the implementation of the Association Agreement?
- A deep and comprehensive free trade area
- Government Procurement. ProZorro
- Market competition and a state aid
- Agriculture
- Environmental protection
