Mykola Yakovenko, an intern of DiXi Group think tank, has been enrolled in a PhD program in European Law at the University of Eastern Finland. He will study at the Faculty of Social Science and Business Studies.
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Olena Pavlenko: Two News Items for Ukraine
President of DiXi Group, Olena Pavlenko, took part in a workshop. An event organized by Heinrich Böll Foundation was held on November 2-3 in Vienna. The workshop was devoted to discussion of the situation in the energy sector in the Eastern and Southern European countries, more specifically, in the spheres of environment protection, abandonment of the coal use, and development of renewable energy sources. Participants of the event were representatives of regional offices of the Foundation as well as experts from Ukraine, Georgia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Russia, and Croatia.
DiXi Group Announces Competition for Audit Firms to Conduct Auditing
Within the framework of the “Dixi Group Institutional Support” project of the Think Tank Development Initiative implemented by the International Renaissance Foundation (IRF) in cooperation with the Think Tank Foundation (TTF) supported by the Embassy of Sweden in Ukraine (SIDA).
Federal Chancellery Ex-Chief of Staff Visited Ukraine
Former Chief of Staff of the Federal Chancellery and Federal Minister for Special Affairs Ronald Pofalla, who chairs the Petersburg Dialog since May 2015, visited Kyiv on 24 – 25 October 2016. The goal of the visit was to meet with Ukrainian politicians, learn about the current political situation in Ukraine and the activities of Ukrainian civil society. Among other things, Ronald Pofalla met with members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and representatives of non-governmental organizations and think tanks.
DiXi Group Met with Representatives of US Congress
Representatives of DiXi Group think tank met with representatives of the US Congress William Flores and Andrew Harris, and representatives of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine.
DiXi Group Representative Participated in Meeting with EU Ambassador to Ukraine
Vice-President of DiXi Group think tank Anton Antonenko participated in a meeting with the EU Ambassador, Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine Hugues Mingarelli.
DiXi Group Presented Ukraine’s Investment Opportunities in Energy Sector to Norwegian Business
Olena Pavlenko, DiXi Group President, participated in the Norwegian-Ukrainian Business Forum that took place on 18 October in Oslo, Norway, upon the initiative of the Norwegian-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce. The Forum was organized to discuss and search for potential ways of cooperation between Ukraine and Norway, in particular in agriculture, trade, new technologies development, and energy sector.
DiXi Group Representative Moderated Discussion between Students and Policy-Makers
Member of the Board of DiXi Group think tank Roman Vybranovskyi moderated a meeting of students of the College of Europe dedicated to the energy reform in Ukraine, the conflict with Russia, and its consequences for European markets.
Trust between Government and Investors is Impossible without Transparency – Experts
On 17 October, DiXi Group think tank initiated a round table to discuss the draft law “On Disclosure of Information in Extractive Industries” (registration No. 4840).